Search Results
Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 06, 1983
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
Cohen, Burton
Burton Cohen (1923-2014) was a casino executive in Las Vegas, Nevada who held management positions at iconic Strip properties such as the Frontier, Desert Inn, Flamingo, Caesars Palace, Thunderbird, and Dunes. Cohen grew up in Miami, Florida where he graduated from the University of Florida. During World War II he served in the Army Air Corps and trained as a pilot. After returning to the United States he enrolled at the University of Miami and earned a law degree in 1948.
Person
Marguerite and Jack Wagner Photograph Collection
Identifier
Abstract
The Marguerite and Jack Wagner Photograph Collection, approximately 1949 to 1970, consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives depicting the Wagner Motor Company automobile dealership in Las Vegas, Nevada. Included are images of Wagner posing with customers in front of automobiles.
Archival Collection
Audio clip from interview with Rabbi Malcolm Cohen, December 16, 2015
Date
Archival Collection
Description
In this audio clip, Rabbi Cohen discusses how he came to Las Vegas from London, and increasing the Temple Sinai membership to over 300 families.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Judith Steele, November 24, 2014
Date
Archival Collection
Description
In this clip, Judith Steele discusses celebrating the High Holidays and how she influenced Clark County School District to allow Jewish children to observe these days without their absence counting against their attendence record.
Sound
Interview with Gary Hallmark, June 24, 2005
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Text
