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Interview with Lewis Gibson Miller, September 14, 2005

Date
2005-09-14
Description
Narrator affiliation: Engineer, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

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Interview with Jerome Alexander Zawada, August 9, 2006

Date
2006-08-09
Description
Narrator affiliation: Franciscan Priest, Nevada Desert Experience

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Transcript of interview with Neil H. Holmes by Laura Bell, February 12, 1975

Date
1975-02-12
Description

On February 12, 1975, collector Laura Bell interviewed her neighbor, plant mechanic foreman, Neil H. Holmes (born on November 16th, 1897 in Chicopee, Kansas) in the collector’s home in Boulder City, Nevada. This interview covers the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam. During this interview Neil also discusses local living conditions in 1931.

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Transcript of interview with Irving Kirshbaum by Cheryl Rogers, February 23, 1979

Date
1979-02-23
Description

Interview with Irving Kirshbaum by Cheryl Rogers on February 23, 1979. In this interview, Kirshbaum discusses the Riviera Hotel where he began working in 1955. He also talks about the landscape of the Las Vegas Strip in the 1950s, and the state of gambling, comps, customer service, and dealer training. The interviewer asks about the treatment of minorities at the Riviera, and in Las Vegas generally, and the effect of corporate ownership on casinos.

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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, January 1957 - April 1963

Date
1957 to 1963
Description

The meeting minutes of the board of directors of Temple Beth Sholom, then known as the Jewish Community Center of Las Vegas, Inc., include the proceedings of meetings held from 1957 to 1963.

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Program for Gay 90s Revue by Variety Club Number 39, November 1960

Date
1960-11
Description

This program has fundraising advertisements from community members, celebrities and performers in Las Vegas who supported the event that benefited the Variety Club.

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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, July 1993 - December 1993

Date
1993
Description

Meeting minutes include reports from committees of the board, correspondence, and balance sheets.

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Transcript of interview with Melody Stein by Barbara Tabach, August 16, 2016

Date
2016-08-16
Description

In this interview, Stein lovingly describes various forms and mediums of art, especially rubber stamping, which included starting and managing a related craft publication, National Stampagraphic, as well as working with polymer clay. She talks about her involvement with the local Polymer Clay Guild, of which she is president, and their various projects, including Bottles of Hope and Hearts for Heroes. Stein also discusses her teaching career at the Hebrew Academy and Adelson Educational Campus.

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