These scrapbook pages are from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah for the years 1971 and 1972. The pages contain event announcements, invitations, photographs, and newspaper clippings about Hadassah events.
This folder contains loose scrapbook pages from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah for the years 1970 and 1971. The pages document events of the chapter, including fundraising activities, meeting announcements and newspaper clippings.
Loose items and scrapbook pages documenting the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1969-1970. The pages include photographs, programs, newspaper clippings and other ephemera.
In this interview, Schwartz talks at length about her passion for compassionate hospice care, and her broad involvement with the Nathan Adelson Hospice, from volunteering to serving on the board to philanthropy, which included opening the Walter Schwartz Center for Compassionate Care. Schwartz also talks about other philanthropic giving which includes establishing scholarships at George Washington University and University of Michigan as well as support to Temple Beth Sholom gift shop.
A large group of men, women and children pose for a picture in western attire in front of the bema at the former Las Vegas Jewish Community Center (probably on Carson Street).
Two photographs of Rochelle Hornsby from the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. The first image depicts Hornsby standing of a ladder of an F4 at Nellis Air Force Base, while the second image is a portrait photograph from the Las Vegas News Bureau.
In this essay, Jerry Countess provides narrative context for a demographic study of the Jewish population in Las Vegas, and addresses the services and community needs revealed by the study and the growing Jewish population.