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Transcript of interview with Priscilla Schwartz by Barbara Tabach, June 16, 2016
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In this interview, Schwartz talks at length about her passion for compassionate hospice care, and her broad involvement with the Nathan Adelson Hospice, from volunteering to serving on the board to philanthropy, which included opening the Walter Schwartz Center for Compassionate Care. Schwartz also talks about other philanthropic giving which includes establishing scholarships at George Washington University and University of Michigan as well as support to Temple Beth Sholom gift shop.
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Transcript of interview with Tony Grasso by Coleen Seifert, February 29 & March 1, 1980
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On February 29, 1980, Coleen Seifert interviewed Tony Grasso (born 1926 in Brooklyn, New York) about his career in gaming. Grasso first provides details on his background and how he ended up moving to Las Vegas in 1951 before talking about his experience as a dealer in some of the early casinos. He also talks a little about the different roles and games that casino workers deal and how players are invited to visit casinos. The interview concludes with a discussion on gaming unions and Grasso’s future plans. On a date that soon followed the above date, Seifert also interviewed Doug Charles (born 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) about his career in the gaming industry. Charles also talks about his family background, his arrival to Las Vegas in 1957, and the early development of the various gaming properties in Las Vegas. He later goes into detail over some of his experiences as a dealer, his opinions on mob control over gaming, and some of the political and legal issues that have arisen in La
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Fedora Bontempi with Nora Pearson: photographic print
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Photograph of a great rush going in the Pioche Mountains, Weepah, Nevada, 1927
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Photograph of Leonard Ray Fayle Jr., (Nev.), 1940
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter newsletter
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Archival Collection
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From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.
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Caesars Palace materials, 1979-1981
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Caesars Palace World Inc., "Tribuna: The Official Publication of Caesars Palace"; two Caesars Palace Information Books; program for the Seventh Annual Nevada National Conference of Christians and Jews, Distinguished Citizen of the Year award honoring Wayne Newton; advertisements for Caesars Palace; menu event plans for Caesars Tahoe; other correspondence
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Collection Name: Muriel Stevens Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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