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Photographs of United Jewish Appeal members, 1976
Various publicity photographs of United Jewish Appeal members. 120mm negatives.
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Photograph of a group in western wear at the Jewish Community Center, before 1955
A large group of men, women and children pose for a picture in western attire in front of the bema at the former Las Vegas Jewish Community Center (probably on Carson Street).
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Article, The Jewish Community of Las Vegas by Jerry Countess, September 1987
In this essay, Jerry Countess provides narrative context for a demographic study of the Jewish population in Las Vegas, and addresses the services and community needs revealed by the study and the growing Jewish population.
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Photograph of Sharon Sigesmund Pierce at her bat Mitzvah as an adult, March 16, 1984
Photograph of group of women at their bat Mitzvah, including Sharon Sigesmund Pierce (front, center-right), and her mother Sara Schwartz (front row, third from right), at Temple Beth Sholom.
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2016 addition, 1950s-2000s
The materials in the 2016-064 accession is primarily comprised of administrative files of the Executive Committee, United Jewish Appeal, Jewish Family Services Agency, Women's Division, Business and Professional Division, and the Community Relations Committee (CRC) from approximately 1978 to 2012. The accession includes photographs used to create editions of the
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
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Photographs of Israel Independence Day Celebration planning, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1973
Rochelle Hornsby and others planning for an Israel Independence Day celebration for Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photographs of B'nai B'rith Women with Wayne Newton and Carolyn O'Callaghan, August 22, 1973
Various photographs of B'nai B'rith Women with Wayne Newton and First Lady of Nevada Carolyn O'Callaghan (white dress). 120mm negatives.
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