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Photographs of Rabbi Bradley Tecktiel, circa 2016

Date
2015 to 2017
Description

Portraits of Rabbi Bradley Tecktiel of Midbar Kodesh Temple in Henderson, Nevada.

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Photograph of Henry Kronberg at Stoney's Pawn Shop, circa 1980

Date
1980 to 1985
Description

Henry Kronberg stands in front of a counter at Stoney's Pawn Shop.

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Silver, Abbi

Judge Abbi Silver was raised in Boulder City, Nevada. She graduated from Clark High School in Las Vegas, Nevada and then University of Nevada, Las Vegas (1986).

She worked multiple jobs—waitress, Utah Jazz cheerleader, dancer—while earning her undergraduate degree and then her law degree from Southwestern University of Law, in Los Angeles (1989).

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Sloan, Art (Arthur), 1930-2019

Arthur “Art” Sloan (1930-2019) was a philanthropist and a successful entrepreneur who ran multiple businesses that specialized in lighting and air conditioning. During his time in Las Vegas, Nevada, Sloan collected materials from casinos such as the Flamingo, El Rancho, and Hotel Last Frontier. These materials included ash trays, silverware, postcards, photographs, dice, playing cards, and casino memorabilia.

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Kuechel, Alexander, 1924-

Alexander Kuelchel, a survivor of the Holocaust, was born in Berlin, Germany to parents who originally came from Poland. He attended a Christian school until Adolf Hitler came into power, then he was moved to a private school that had a synagogue in the back.

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