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Barbara Tabach Papers

Identifier
MS-01101
Abstract

The Barbara Tabach Papers (1978-2022) mainly contain project files kept by oral historian Barbara Tabach throughout her experiences managing different oral history community documentation projects for the Oral History Research Center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) from 2010 to 2022. Oral history projects represented in this collection include Documenting the African American Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada, Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project, Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada, Remembering 1 October, and The Great Pause: Las Vegas Chronicles of the Covid-19 Pandemic. The majority of the collection represents Tabach's involvement as project manager for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Other materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, event invitations, interview questions, memorabilia and books gifted to Tabach from oral history narrators, and publicity for the projects, along with digital files and photographs documenting Tabach's involvement with the Midbar Kodesh Temple.

Archival Collection

Barbara Raben personal papers, 1998-2014

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The Barbara Raben personal papers series (1998-2014) consists of newspaper clippings and other materials documenting Barbara Raben's personal life and business, The Candy Factory. Materials include newspaper clippings about The Candy Factory, graduation ceremony invitations and programs for The Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning, and Terry Raben's (Barbara's husband) graduation certificate.

Archival Collection
Barbara Raben Collection on the Las Vegas Jewish Community
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Collection Number: MS-00655
Collection Name: Barbara Raben Collection on the Las Vegas Jewish Community
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Archival Component

Photograph of first Temple Beth Sholom site at 1229 Carson Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 25, 2016

Date
2016-02-25
Description

New Life Christian Center occupies the original Temple Beth Sholom building at 1229 Carson Street. The building was the first synagogue in Las Vegas and was also home to the first Jewish Community Center.

Image

Photograph of first Temple Beth Sholom site at 1229 Carson Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 25, 2016

Date
2016-02-25
Description

New Life Christian Center occupies the original Temple Beth Sholom building at 1229 Carson Street. The building was the first synagogue in Las Vegas and was also home to the first Jewish Community Center.

Image

Photograph of first Temple Beth Sholom site at 1229 Carson Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 25, 2016

Date
2016-02-25
Description

New Life Christian Center occupies the original Temple Beth Sholom building at 1229 Carson Street. The building was the first synagogue in Las Vegas and was also home to the first Jewish Community Center.

Image

Photograph of first Temple Beth Sholom site at 1229 Carson Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 25, 2016

Date
2016-02-25
Description

New Life Christian Center occupies the original Temple Beth Sholom building at 1229 Carson Street. The building was the first synagogue in Las Vegas and was also home to the first Jewish Community Center.

Image

Transcript of interview with Judith D. Steele by Barbara Tabach, November 24, 2014

Date
2014-11-24
Description

In this interview she talks about student teaching in East Harlem, her teaching experiences in Providence, Rhode Island and the decision to reside in Las Vegas. When she was finally able to be promoted outside of the classroom, among her highlights was being Director of Special Education Programs and Services for the Clark County School District. In 1991, she served in a dual role as Manager of the Office of Development and Education Improvement for CCSD and Executive Director of the newly incorporated Clark County Public Education Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization established to improve public education in Southern Nevada. Among her many community activities is serving on numerous board and founder of the Henderson Arts Council.

Text

Scrapbook pages from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1969-1970

Date
1969 to 1970
Description

Loose items and scrapbook pages documenting the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1969-1970. The pages include photographs, programs, newspaper clippings and other ephemera.

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