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Chabad of Las Vegas Sanctuary, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 September 22
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Chabad of Las Vegas Sanctuary, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 September 22
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Chabad of Las Vegas Sanctuary, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 September 22
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Chabad of Las Vegas Memoriam, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 September 22
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Chabad of Las Vegas Memoriam, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 September 22
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Chabad of Las Vegas foyer, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2016 September 22
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Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada
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Kitty Wright oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Kitty Wright conducted by Dennis McBride on January 25, 2004 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Wright discusses the life of her friend Suzanne Daly and the court cases that Daly faced. Wright recalls her memories with Daly, the court case regarding the custody of Daly's child, and her life after having a sex reassignment surgery.
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Dayvid Figler oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Dayvid Figler conducted by Barbara Tabach on June 22, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Figler discusses his youth, his bar mitzvah at Temple Beth Sholom, and path to a career as a criminal defense attorney. He also talks about embracing Las Vegas, Nevada as his home, owning a home in the John S. Park neighborhood, and mentions a number of literary depictions of Las Vegas that he admires.
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J. K. Russ oral history interview
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Oral history interview with J. K. Russ conducted by Claytee D. White on December 22, 2017 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Russ discusses her early life in New Zealand and growing up on a tobacco farm. She remembers arriving to the United States and establishing a career as an artist. Russ talks about the 1 October shooting, creating an art exhibit using cards and letters received from people all over the world, and Las Vegas’ response to the tragedy. Lastly, Russ describes the art community in Las Vegas and the Arts District.
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Lee Martin oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Lee Martin conducted by Dennis McBride on May 01, 2013 for the Las Vegas Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Archives Oral History Project. In this interview, Martin discusses his involvement with the Nevada Gay Action League and the Pacifica Hotel, an effort to open a gay resort in Las Vegas, Nevada during the mid 1980s. He describes managing Paradise Bookstore, a bookstore for gay literature, in downtown Las Vegas. Lastly, Martin discusses other gay businesses that he was involved with in Las Vegas.
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