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Photograph of a Las Vegas Rotary Club affair, 1941
Date
1941
Description
Probably a Rotary affair in 1941 when army air base began. Left to right (back row): 1) ?; 2) Jim Cashman; 3) Frank Gusewelle; 4) ?; 5) Vern Willis; 6) Bob Griffith; 7) George Marshall; 8) ?; 9) ?; 10) ?; 11) W .E. Ferron; 12) ?. Left to right (front row): 1) ?; 2) A. C. Grant; 3) ?; 4) ?; 5) Chic Hecht; 6) ?; 7) Spence Butterfield; 8) ?; 9) Lewi Wirner; 10) Bob Russel. ID by Shirley Ferron Swanson, 10/25/83.
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Biographical essay by Jacques Ribons, 2014
Date
2014
Description
Jacques Ribons describes his life during the Nazi occupation of Poland. During the liquidation of the Jewish ghetto, his family decided to turn themselves in to the Germans. They were sent to a prison and separated. He and his brother survived and went to France with the OSE, and came to the United States in 1947.
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Photograph of men breaking the ground, North Las Vegas, October 28, 1965.
Date
1965-10-28
Description
From left tor ight: a picture of Mayor William Taylor, Councilman Jack Petitti, Councilman John T. Myers, Councilman Boyd Bulloch (with hat), Bill Barker (City Attorney), Carl Janish (representing Nevada State Library), Bud Cleland, Roland Tate (Director of Public Works, North Las Vegas), and Clay Lynch (North Las Vegas City Manager) breaking ground for new North Las Vegas City Hall and Library.
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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony for North Las Vegas Library, October 28, 1965
Date
1965-10-28
Description
From left to right: a picture of groundbreaking, North Las Vegas Public Library Bud Cleland, Jack Petitti, Roland Tate, Mayor William L. Taylor, John E. Myers, Bill Barker, Clay Lynch, Carl Janish, and Boyd Bulloch (City Councilman).
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