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Transcript of interview with Maurice "Maury" Halfon Behar by Barbara Tabach, March 14, 2016

Date

2016-03-14

Description

In this interview, Behar reflects upon his childhood in France, and later adjusting to life in New York. He talks of his admiration for those that have cared for him in his youth, including Marie Cazous and his parents, Marco and Flora Behar. He details his career path, and how he ended up in Las Vegas. In addition, Behar describes a recent family trip to France, visiting his place of birth for the first time since leaving as a child.

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Video clip of interview with Oscar Foger, Wallace Morgan, and JD Davis

Description

Part of the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project (MS-00818)

Moving Image

Correspondence from inmates at Nevada State Prison to Flora Dungan, 1968

Date

1968

Archival Collection

Description

Letters to Flora Dungan describe incidents and treatment of African American prisoners at the Nevada State Prison and the conduct of the warden.

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Transcript of interview with Stanley Weiner by Kyle Wolff, March 12, 1978

Date

1978-03-12

Description

Interview with Stanley Weiner by Kyle Wolff on March 12, 1978. In this interview, Weiner begins by talking about his father's employment, and then his own series of jobs, including as a department manager at Sears. He discusses living in different parts of town, population growth, educational opportunities, transportation, and recreation. The interviewer asks specific questions about sports, hotels, unions, and the weather.

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Audio clip from interview with George Levine, April 16, 2015

Date

2015-03-16

Description

In this clip, George Levine discusses his experience serving as the Maitre d' at the Sands.

Sound

New Years Eve Menu from the Sahara Hotel and Casino, 1981

Date

1981

Description

1981 Don Rickles & Eddie Fisher New Years Eve Menu from the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Menu from the Mt. Charleston Ski-Bar Ranch, 1943-1945

Date

1943 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

The menu features photographs of Bella Stern enjoying the property at Mt. Charleston.

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Menu from Bacchanal (restaurant) at Caesars Palace, January 28, 1968

Date

1968-01-28

Archival Collection

Description

Hand-written menu for the Bacchanal restaurant at Caesars Palace for January 28, 1968, includes hors d'ouevres, soup, fish, entrees, salad and dessert.

Mixed Content

Menus from Nat Hart's restaurants at Caesars Palace, 1980s-1990s

Date

unspecified year in 198X to unspecified year in 199X

Archival Collection

Description

The menus from restaurants created by Nat Hart at Caesars Palace include cuisine from around the world.

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Interview with Zenna Mae (Schmid) Bridges, June 12, 2004

Date

2004-06-12

Description

Narrator affiliation: Downwinder (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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