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Photograph of Raymonde Fiol, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 17, 2016

Date
2016-05-17
Description

Raymonde "Ray" Fiol at her Summerlin neighborhood home. A Jewish Holocaust survivor whose parents were killed in Auschwitz, Fiol was hidden by a Christian family of resistance fighters during her childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, France. She married an American service member, Phil Fiol, in 1957. Upon retirement, the couple moved to Las Vegas around 2003 and Raymonde became active in the local Holocaust Survivors Group.

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Photograph of Robert C. Maxson and Blanche Zucker at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
L-R: University of Nevada, Las Vegas President Robert Maxson and Las Vegas civic leader Blanceh Zucker at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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The Nardone family building a snowman in their yard, North Las Vegas, Nevada, 1979

Date
1979
Description
The Nardone family building a snowman in their yard, North Las Vegas, Nevada. Left to right: Leona, Gladys, Bob (father), Eric, Olga.

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Film transparency of a woman and two children camped in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date
1931
Description
A woman and two children camped in Las Vegas, Nevada where her husband hopes to find work on the Boulder Canyon Project, 1931.

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Photograph of Darlene Unrue and Edythe Katz at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
L-R: University of Nevada, Las Vegas English professor Darlene Unrue and Las Vegas civic leader Edythe Katz at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Gladys Dieul at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
Description provided with image: "Gladys Dieul, a longtime library employee, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). She retired on June 15, 1979."

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Film transparency of the opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988

Date
1988
Description
The opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988. From left to right: Elton M. Garrett, Virginia "Teddy" Fenton, and Dennis McBride.

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Photograph of Robert Maxson and Helen Mortenson at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992

Date
1991 (year approximate)
Description
University of Nevada, Las Vegas president Dr. Robert Maxson with Las Vegas businesswoman and civic leader Helen Mortenson at a University Library Society reception in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of LDS Sunday School on steps of County Courthouse, Nevada, circa 1927

Date
1927
Description
Black and white photo of LDS Sunday school on steps of County Courthouse, Las Vegas, Nevada, probably summer of 1927. (Courtesy, Zina Barnum)

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Photograph of the interior of a Catholic church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Interior of a Catholic Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, possibly Saint Christopher's. First Saturday Mass is being celebrated. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.

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