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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, April 1992 - August 1992
Meeting minutes include reports from committees of the board, correspondence, and balance sheets.
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Photographs from Growing Up Jewish in Las Vegas oral history panel interview, January 31, 2016
Photographs from the oral history panel event held by UNLV Libraries for the Southern Nevada Jewish Community Project in January 2016.
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Digital images from trip to Israel, 2007
Group of photographs of a trip to Israel.
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Doris Welt, Gerald Welt, and Marcy Welt oral history interview
Oral history interview with Doris, Jerry, and Marcy Welt conducted by Barbara Tabach on November 30, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, the Welts discuss how they came to Las Vegas, Nevada in the early 1970s from California. They also discuss Eli Welt's pawnshop, Stoney's, which he acquired from Doris Welt's father, Jerry Fox. Jerry and Marcy Welt talk about how they met and came to Las Vegas. They also talk about the community that existed in Las Vegas at the time, and their involvement with B'nai B'rith.
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Newsletters from Temple Beth Am (Las Vegas, Nev.), 2000-2001
The Shofar monthly newsletter from Temple Beth Am, 2000-2001, includes a column from the Rabbi, announcements, monthly calendars, yahrzeits, and advertisements.
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Alphabetical subject files, 1955-1997
The alphabetical subject files (1955-1997) contains newspaper clippings articles, business information, conference materials, and community organizational materials related to the Las Vegas, Nevada Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) community. Subjects include HIV, LGBTQ businesses, censorship, conferences, education, entertainment, human rights, publications, religion, rodeo, and social events.
Collection Name: Las Vegas, Nevada LGBTQ Collection
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Transcript of interview with Elinor Horden by Valerie Fujii, February 13, 1930
On February 13th, 1980, collector Valerie Fujii interviewed dancer, Elinor Horden, (born May 21st, 1930 in Ohio) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. This interview covers local entertainment in the 1950s and the social and environmental changes that have occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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