In this interview, Gil Shaw recalls milestones at Congregation Ner Tamid?first bat mitzvah?and anecdotes about leaders, first rabbis, donation by Moe Dalitz, services being held in Protestant churches, and even a controversy over colors for the new temple building of Ner Tamid.
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Black and white photograph of Aaron Williams (plaid pants) presenting a trophy to a group of four men, ca. 1970. The man at right wears an "A.W. Astros" t-shirt.
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Black and white group photograph of the Aaron Williams youth boys' baseball team. The players wear uniform shirts with the team name "Astros."
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Color photograph of Dave and Marcia Washington at Dave Washington's retirement party in 2007.
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Color photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright at the celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary.
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Black and white photograph of Rueben Wright (age 7), Jeff Wright (age 10) and Hermina Wright (age 11), 1969.
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Black and white photograph of Eddie Wright's mother at age 43 in 1957.
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Color photograph of Eva Simmons, mounted on paper and laminated.
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Color photograph of Marcia Washington growing up in Tallulah, Louisiana.
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Black and white photograph of Dell Ray Rhodes from kindergarten school, mounted on a card addressed to her aunt and uncle. The card reads, "From, Dell Ray Gregory School Days = 1952-53, To Aunt + Uncle Mr + Mrs Willie Washington First year in kindergarten 5 years old."
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