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Stein, Amy
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Harmell, Etta
Etta Harmell was once a chairman for Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. (jhp000801)
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Transcript of interview with Hanford Searl by Dennis McBride, November 2, 1996
Dennis McBride interviews Hanford Searl about a number of things: his being gay, his being gay in Las Vegas and other places, religious issues. Also, some information about working at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, and for Bob Brown at the Las Vegas Valley Times.
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Correspondence, Hill Street Improvement Association to Sadie George
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Audio clip from interview with Marilyn Glovinsky and Melissa Lemoine, April 2, 2015
Marilyn Glovinsky talks about growing up Jewish in New York "without thinking about it," and the decision to send her daughter to Hebrew School in Las Vegas.
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Gordon, Mike
Mike Gordon (1903 - 1992) was born Meyer Harold Gordon. He is one of the founders of Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas and served as Temple president from 1949 to 1951.
In 1932, Mike moved to Las Vegas with his wife, Sallie Gordon. They owned and operated liquor and grocery stores. Mike also worked as a postman and later became Clark County Secretary of the Democratic Central Committee and a member of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce board of directors.
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