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Photograph of men dressed in western wear, 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Standing, back row, L-R: Louis Mack, William "Bill" Mendelson, Moe Sedway, Les Goldring, Nate Mack; Seated, front row, L-R: Dick Saxe, Lester Goldring, Al Schulman, Ira Goldring, unknown, Mike Gordon

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Programs and photographs of Sisterhood of Temple Beth Sholom presents Ladies in Politics: If We Ruled the World, 1976

Date
1976
Description

Group of photographs and ephemera for the Sisterhood of Temple Beth Sholom's production of If We Ruled the World, a play written, produced and directed by members of the Sisterhood, in March 1976. A program for a related fashion show is also included.

Mixed Content

Photograph of the Nate Mack Lodge of B'nai B'rith (Lodge 2525) members, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date
1970 to 1979
Description

A group photograph of Nate Mack Lodge of B'nai B'rith (Lodge 2525) members at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negative.

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Photograph of people at Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 21, 1976

Date
1976-05-21
Description

Photographs of unidentified people sharing the book "A Taste of Tradition" by Ruth Sirkis at Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.

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Video, Champions of Freedom Dinner, 2004

Date
2004-02-08
Description

Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Champions of Freedom dinner gala proceedings, with masters of ceremony Jayn and Art Marshall. A guest of honor was former Prime Minister of Israel, Ehud Barak. The Champion of Freedom award was given to Faye and Leon Steinberg.

Moving Image

Photograph of Architect Jon Sparer, Henderson (Nev.), December 01, 2016

Date
2016-12-01
Description

Longtime Las Vegas architect Jon Sparer poses in the Sanctuary at Congregation Ner Tamid in Henderson. Sparer designed Ner Tamid's current location on the Greenspun Campus for Jewish Life, Learning, and Spiritual Renewal at 55 N. Valle Verde Drive.

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Photograph of Architect Jon Sparer, Henderson (Nev.), December 01, 2016

Date
2016-12-01
Description

Longtime Las Vegas architect Jon Sparer poses in the Sanctuary at Congregation Ner Tamid in Henderson. Sparer designed Ner Tamid's current location on the Greenspun Campus for Jewish Life, Learning, and Spiritual Renewal at 55 N. Valle Verde Drive.

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Photograph of Architect Jon Sparer, Henderson (Nev.), December 01, 2016

Date
2016-12-01
Description

Longtime Las Vegas architect Jon Sparer poses in the Sanctuary at Congregation Ner Tamid in Henderson. Sparer designed Ner Tamid's current location on the Greenspun Campus for Jewish Life, Learning, and Spiritual Renewal at 55 N. Valle Verde Drive.

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Chic Hecht oral history interview

Identifier
OH-00826
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mayer Jacob (Chic) Hecht conducted by Julie Sefman on April 02, 1976 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Chic Hecht discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1945. He also talks about the retail business world, being a state senator, being a U.S. senator, and being an ambassador to the island nation of the Bahamas.

Archival Collection