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Photograph of Dunes Hotel golf tournament, Las Vegas, November 1971
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Vern Gilliland oral history interview, approximately 2012 to 2013
Gilliland became an ambulance driver in 1985 before gaining EMT certifications. He served in Nye County for 25 years.
Collection Name: History of Emergency Medical Services in Nevada Oral History Interviews
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Transcript of interview with Jerry Fox by Barbara Tabach, November 12, 2014
Interview with Jerry Fox by Barbara Tabach on November 12, 2014. In this interview, Fox discusses his father's restaurant, Foxy's Delicatessen, which opened on the Las Vegas Strip in the 1950s, and his own business endeavors including the Tinder Box and an embroidery business.
Jerry Fox grew up in Los Angeles until his family moved to Las Vegas in February 1955, where his father opened Foxy's Delicatessen, the city's first Jewish deli. Jerry would go on to follow in his father's entrepreneurial footsteps, operating several ventures across different industries, including his own restaurant, Foxy Dog. Jerry sold Foxy Dog in 1975 after going through a divorce, the same year that Foxy's Deli closed.
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Fundraising Files, 1977 to 1999
The Fundraising files contain material on the yearly Christmas coffee, annual benefit and gala, Repeat Boutique Shop, and the Ronald McDonald House Project.
Collection Name: Junior League of Las Vegas Records
Box/Folder: N/A
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