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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 14

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Community Relations Committee meeting minutes for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, Nevada, March 9, 1988.

State of Nevada Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 78

Date
1989
Description

From the Mabel Hoggard Papers (MS-00565) -- Personal papers file. Resolution expressing condolences about the death of Mabel Hoggard, and listing her accomplishments. State of Nevada Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 78, adopted by the Assembly June 6, 1989; adopted by the Senate June 7, 1989

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Williams, Myrna, 1929-

Myrna Williams was born in Chicago in 1929. Her brother was the singer Mel Tormé, so the family moved to Hollywood when she was ten because her brother was under contract with MGM. Shortly after Myrna turned 21, she moved to New York to work for Decca Records. She met the jazz drummer David Williams, whom she married. Myrna, David, and their daughter Indy moved to Las Vegas in 1959. Myrna got involved in politics, and was elected to the Nevada State Assembly and to the Clark County Commission.

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Holocaust Education Committee letters and meeting minutes, document 12

Description

Holocaust Education Committee meeting minutes on June 05, 1980.

Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 08

Description

Board meeting minutes for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, Nevada, June 10, 1987.