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Audio clip from interview with Judith Steele, November 24, 2014
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Archival Collection
Description
In this clip, Judith Steele discusses celebrating the High Holidays and how she influenced Clark County School District to allow Jewish children to observe these days without their absence counting against their attendence record.
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Audio clip from interview with Freddie Glusman, October 29, 2015
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Archival Collection
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In this clip Freddie Glusman discusses the restaurant he owned and his charitable giving over the years.
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Professional files, 1893-1977
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The Professional files series, 1893-1977, are comprised of Byrd's research interests, and contains topics specifically related to Western and Southern Nevada's history from primarily 1930-1970. The series includes speeches, interview transcripts from her 1930-1931 Tonopah and Goldfield research, journal articles, maps, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles and clippings.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection
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Archival Component
Dr. William S. Park Papers
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The Dr. William S. Park Papers (1926-1937) contain check receipts, books containing records of cash, expenses and summaries from his practice as a Las Vegas, Nevada dentist. There are personal receipts, memberships and donations, and utility bills. Also included are tax and assessment papers, travel expenses, and records for the Park Building.
Archival Collection
Biographical essay by Rachel Taylor, 2014
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Archival Collection
Description
Rachel Taylor describes her family's experience during the Holocaust in Poland in the Kutno and Gubin ghettos. She was able to escape with her sisters and brother with the help of a Polish priest and nun, and her parents survived Auschwitz-Birkenau. Taylor came to the United Staes in 1961.
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Letter from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to G. F. Ashby, September 10, 1943
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Archival Collection
Description
Discussion of the new lease for W. T. Stewart for the Las Vegas Ranch with provisions that Stewart is obligated to use all the water that comes onto the ranch, freeing the Las Vegas Land and Water Company from problems due to effluent.
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Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2006
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Archival Collection
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Annual report from Congregation Ner Tamid, 2006
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Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 03, 2003
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Archival Collection
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Crocker, Clark Hamilton, 1920-
Clark Crocker was born in 1920 in Westfield, Massachusetts and had various careers such as a pilot in the United States Navy and a teacher in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Person