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Royal Casino: Remodeling to Casino and Ancillary Areas, 1989 September 28; 1989 October 10
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This set includes: index sheet, site plans, demolition plans, floor plans, foundation plans, exiting plans, exterior elevations, construction details, reflected ceiling plans, fixture schedules, finish/door/window schedules, general specifications and electrical plans.
This set includes drawings for Hal Danzig (client).
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Compilation of writings from the Holocaust Survivors' Group, circa 1998
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Archival Collection
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Bound compilation of four issues of the Holocaust Survivors' Group essays and poems.
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Photographs from a Torjman family photo album, 1950s-1993
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Archival Collection
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Group of photographs from a family album show the students at Sunderland Talmudical College in England, the wedding reception of David and Iris Torjman at Temple Beth Sholom's Ruby Kolod Center, and the Torjman family traveling in Israel and Morocco.
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Ben Rosenfeld photographs and ephemera, 1950s-1978
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Archival Collection
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Group of photographs and ephemera from the family of Ben Rosenfeld. Photographs show Ben Rosenfeld on horseback during Helldorado in Las Vegas and golfing with friends. Clippings and newsletters document events from Temple Beth Sholom and B'nai B'rith in the 1950s. Also included in this collection are programs and ephemera from various Las Vegas hotels and casinos.
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Sharon Sigesmund Pierce photographs and albums, 1984-2006
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Archival Collection
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Photo albums and loose photographs documenting Temple Beth Sholom, the International Lion of Judah conference for United Jewish Community/Jewish Federation and other events. Photographs show Sharon Sigesmund, Shelley Berkley, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton and President Bill Clinton, among others.
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Photographs of Temple Beth Sholom construction celebration, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1996
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Archival Collection
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Photographs from a photo album owned by Sharon Sigesmund Pierce. The photos were taken at an event celebrating Sharon's donation to the construction of a new building in Summerlin for Temple Beth Sholom, circa 1996.
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Alderman, Israel "Icepick Willie"
Israel "Icepick Willie" Alderman was a Las Vegas, Nevada casino investor and manager with ties to organized crime. Along with his associates Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, Moe Sedway, David Berman, and Gus Greenbaum, he was involved in the El Cortez, the Riviera, the Flamingo, and the Las Vegas Club. Prior to living in Las Vegas, he was mob enforcer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he was given his nickname based on his perfection of the icepick method of murder.
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