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Irving Kirshbaum oral history interview
Oral history interview with Irving Kirshbaum conducted by Cheryl Rogers on February 23, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Kirshbaum discusses the Riviera Hotel where he began working in 1955. He also talks about the landscape of the Las Vegas Strip in the 1950s, and the state of gambling, comps, customer service, and dealer training. Kirshabum discusses the treatment of minorities at the Riviera and in Las Vegas, Nevada generally.
Archival Collection
Hank Greenspun oral history interview
Oral history interview with Hank Greenspun conducted by Perry Kaufman in 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Hank Greenspun discusses the newspaper industry, the Las Vegas Sun (local Las Vegas, Nevada newspaper), the Las Vegas Review-Journal, economic expansion in Las Vegas, Nevada, atomic testing, and the Local 226 Culinary Union.
Archival Collection
Susan Fine oral history interview
Oral history interview with Susan Fine conducted by Cecillia Boland on February 18, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Fine discusses her family background and moving to Boulder City, Nevada, and then later moving to Las Vegas, Nevada. She also discusses the educational system, church involvement, mercury test site, Howard Hughes’ impact to Las Vegas, Nevada, and Boulder (Hoover) Dam.
Archival Collection
Future Chabad Center of Summerlin/Desert Shores program calendars, 2002 - 2004
Collection Name: Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
N-R Subject files, clippings, programming information, donation information, Ronni Epstein's files, 1990-1999
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 28 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
JFLV board meetings, CRC files, Mamoinides, BADA, Yom Hashoah, Physicians Mission, 1990s
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 35 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component