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Sharon Sigesmund Pierce oral history interview [CLOSED]
Oral history interview with Sharon Sigesmund Pierce conducted by Barbara Tabach on November 11, 2015 for the Souther Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Access to this oral history interview is restricted until 50 years from the interview date and will be open for research on January 1, 2065. Please contact special.collections@unlv.edu for further information.
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, May 11, 1950
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Report about flood control in Virgin and Moapa Valleys
Narrative that describes nineteen elements of the flood control program in the Virgin and Moapa Valleys.
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Bernie and Barbara Kaufman oral history interview
Oral history interview with Bernard and Barbara Kaufman conducted by Barbara Tabach on October 27, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, the Kaufmans reflect upon their upbringing in St. Louis, Missouri, where they met and married, and making the decision to move to Las Vegas, Nevada. They discuss the experience of running their stores and the impact on business as the retail environment changed over the years. The Kaufmans also talk about their involvement with the Jewish community, including B’nai B’rith and Sisterhood, and how it has grown over the years. They also discuss the impact of the Jewish community members in gaming as well as other sectors, and the increase of congregations over the decades.
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