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Wilner, Linda C.
Linda Wilner was born July 15, 1944 in New York. She moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1970 to be closer to her family after divorcing her first husband, leaving her a single mother of two children. She met her husband, Martin at a Jewish Singles event. They were married on December 22, 1974 and adopted a son, Robert. She was a real estate agent in one of the most robust housing markets in the country at the time.
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Judy and John L. Goolsby oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Judy and John L. Goolsby conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee D. White on September 08, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. John discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada with Summa Corporation in 1980 to manage the portfolio of Nevada properties owned by the Howard Hughes estate. He also describes developing the master-planned community of Summerlin, and his responsibility being president of Howard Hughes Corporation from 1988 to 1998. Judy discusses volunteering with and being president of Assistance League of Las Vegas.
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Jewish Federation correspondence, meeting minutes, and other records, item 26
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Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Board of Directors meeting minutes, December 14, 1988.
Arum, Lovee
Lovee Arum is the Chief Financial Officer of the Morris A. Hazan Family Foundation and Director of Hospitality for her husband Bob Arum’s boxing promotion company Top Rank. She holds a Nevada Real Estate Broker Sales License and was a partner in Western Linen (a Las Vegas linen rental and laundry company) for many years. Arum is a volunteer and philanthropist in the Las Vegas, Nevada community and works with organizations such as Temple Beth Sholom and the Nathan Adelson Hospice.
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McCarran Airport Expansion Appraisals, 1975-1990
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The McCarran Airport Expansion Appraisals Series dates from 1975 and 1990 and contains materials related to the acquisition of land surrounding McCarran Airport in order to expand the airport. It includes appraisals of parcels of land as well as reviews of those appraisals completed by Jerry Bruner.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elmo C. Bruner Architectural and Real Estate Appraisal Records
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George, Hampton Ellis, 1857-1907
Hampton Ellis George was born on January 18, 1857 in Yates City, Illinois to Ellis and Malita George. George moved to Los Angeles, California and managed salt mines and real estate in early Las Vegas, Nevada. Hampton George married Sadie Bell Kiel on November 28, 1887 and passed away on August 25, 1907 at the age of 50.
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"Hampton Ellis George." Geni. Last modified January 18, 2017. Accessed May 19, 2020. https://www.geni.com/people/Hampton-George/6000000052982270253.
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Gambarana, Peggie Jean, 1927-1986
Peggie Jean Gambarana was born in 1927 to Robert J. Kaltenborn and his wife. She worked as a real estate developer in Las Vegas, Nevada, and married Edgar Gambarana. She died in 1986 and donated her estate of $1.5 million dollars to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas James R. Dickinson Library.
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Library Association, American. "News from the field." College & Research Libraries News [Online], Volume 48 Number 5 (1 May 1987). Accessed on March 6, 2020. https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/19348/22607
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Clemens, Greg (Gregory Richard), 1965-
Greg Clemens is a real estate agent in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in Las Vegas in August 16, 1965 and has lived there since. Clemens attended Western High School and later graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1987. Clemens worked for Blue Streak Couriers and DG Reality, and was a founding partner of Acclaim Merchant Services. He currently works at Coldwell Banker Premier Realty Las Vegas as a realtor.
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"Greg Clemens." Accessed June 24, 2020. https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregclemens10/
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Coleman, Samuel, 1928-
Samuel Coleman was born in Durant, Mississippi, in 1928. His family moved to Chicago. He worked at different jobs until he started working for Burlington Railroad as a cook. Samuel was drafted by the Army in 1951 and sent to Korea. After the war, he went back to work for Burlington Railroad as a waiter. Samuel retired from the railroad in the 1970s and worked in real estate, as the owner of a liquor store, a firefighter, a restaurant inspector, and as a deacon for his church. One of his daughters moved to Las Vegas, and he joined her in 1999.
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Fine, Susan Greenspun, 1945-
Susan (Greenspun) Fine is a Las Vegas, Nevada philanthropist and former member of the Women's Philanthropy Council of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas. She was born September 16, 1945, in Springfield, Massachusetts and her family moved to Las Vegas in 1946. Her father, Hank Greenspun, was the editor and owner of the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. She was married to real estate developer Mark Fine and is currently married to Max Spilka.
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