Marla Letizia discusses how she became president of Congregation Ner Tamid after being part of the board of the Meadows School. She also talks about growing up in Las Vegas and going to the Sahara to see performers.
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The draft copy of the cookbook by Nat Hart includes recipes for various dishes, from hors d'oeuvres to tempura, and narrative introductions to each section.
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This group of documents includes the contract that brought Harold Minsky's burlesque show to the Dunes Hotel in 1957, and the cost of producing different versions of the show.
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Meeting minutes of the board of trustees of Nathan Adelson Hospice provide details about the functions of the organization, as well as statistics on health issues.
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Court documents for the the lawsuit filed by Flora Dungan and C.W. Woodbury against the Governor, Secretary of State, Lieutenant Governor and Treasurer of Nevada for reapportionment of the state assembly members based on population.
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Group of photographs of Ron Lurie during his tenure as Las Vegas City Council Member, 1977-1983. These photographs show Lurie giving awards to members of the community, and at meetings with constituents and colleagues.
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Letters to and from Chic Hecht in response to Jewish, Nevada and foreign affairs. Correspondence includes thank you letters to Senator Hecht for participation in events, and for his voting record regarding sale of arms to Saudi Arabia.
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Group of items documenting the history of Temple Beth Sholom, including a building dedication program brochure and the Fortieth Anniversary publication.
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Selected correspondence from Chic Hecht regarding Jewish affairs in 1987, including a letter thanking Senator Hecht for his involvement in securing the land deal between the Bureau of Land Management and Congregation Ner Tamid.
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Selected correspondence from Senator Chic Hecht regarding Soviet Jews, Middle East peace talks, and support for Israel. Also included is a letter requesting Senator Hecht's help in securing a pardon for Jonathan Pollard.
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