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Program, The Memory Book accompanying The Diary of Anne Frank premiere performance, February 2009

Date

2009-02-12

Description

This program accompanied the performance of the Broadway adaptation of the Diary of Anne Frank by the Nevada Conservatory Theatre. The program was produced by the Jewish Family Service Agency. It includes biographies of survivors living in Southern Nevada and an educational guide.

Text

Variety Clubs International

Variety Club Tent 39 is the local chapter of the internation children's charity that supported a day home for mentally challenged and handicapped children.

Corporate Body

Manix, Helen, 1891-1984

No description.

Person

Dani McLaughlin oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03394

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dani McLaughlin conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 14, 2018 for the Remembering 1 October Oral History Project. In this interview, Dani McLaughlin discusses the October 1, 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada and how she tried to find safety with her husband and a group of friends, one of whom was shot. She talks about finding refuge in her office at Atlantic Aviation. McLaughlin mentions the different ways her life and the lives of her family members have been affected, including how her children reacted to the shooting.

Archival Collection

Marjorie Barrick oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00166

Abstract

Oral history interview with Marjorie Barrick conducted by Mary Beth Nitzschke on March 13, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas.In this interview Barrick discusses the sociological view of Nevadans in the gaming industry. Barrick also discusses the beginnings of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Las Vegas history, founding Child Haven, a center for abused and neglected children, owning the Flamingo Hotel and Casino and the Fremont Hotel, and the lack of cultural activities in the 1950s.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Rockwell family and others, Moapa Valley, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1939

Description

Description given wtih photograph: "Moapa Valley. Mrs. L. A. Rockwell, Gilda Mosbach, Ray Mosbach, Bessie Rockwell, Leon Jr., Leon Sr., James Adams, Harry Jameson, Mosbach children, Margie Rockwell, Adams' girl."

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