In these clips, Paul and Sari Aizley discuss their involvement in the Las Vegas community through Paul's work at UNLV continuing education, and Sari's work with student journalists and the CLASS! newspaper.
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In these clips, Mike Unger discusses his career at Caesars under the management of Cliff Perlman, bringing boxing to the Strip, and the involvement of Jews, Italians and Mormons in the casino industry.
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Selected letters from Senator Chic Hecht to the Secretary of the Department of Energy, John S. Herrington, regarding the nuclear waste site proposed in Nevada. The letters state the Senator's opposition to using Yucca Mountain as the waste repository site.
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The monthly and bi-monthly newsletters from Senator Chic Hecht include updates on topics of interest to the citizens of the state of Nevada, including international affairs.
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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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