Barbara Brents was born on March 19, 1957. She is a sociology professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas who moved to Las Vegas, Nevada with her husband in 1987 and has lived in three different homes in the John S. Park Neighborhood.
The documentation of the Holocaust of World War II reveals the desperation of Jewish families to protect their loved ones from doom. In this oral history, Sonja (neé Niekerk) Walter recalls the story of being an infant handed off to a family friend for safety and nurturing. Next to Sonja is Wilma, her “sister” and the biological daughter of that friend.
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Emma Ellsworth was born in Payson, Utah on September 25, 1902. She moved to Pioche, Nevada shortly after getting married to her husband. She later moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and raised her children there.