Part of an interview with Robert D. "Bob" Fisher on January 08, 2015. In this clip, Fisher discusses his time in Las Vegas and his involvement with Temple Beth Sholom.
Two photographs of Rochelle Hornsby from the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. The first image depicts Hornsby standing of a ladder of an F4 at Nellis Air Force Base, while the second image is a portrait photograph from the Las Vegas News Bureau.
The Barbara Raben personal papers series (1998-2014) consists of newspaper clippings and other materials documenting Barbara Raben's personal life and business, The Candy Factory. Materials include newspaper clippings about The Candy Factory, graduation ceremony invitations and programs for The Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning, and Terry Raben's (Barbara's husband) graduation certificate.
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Barbara Raben Collection on the Las Vegas Jewish Community
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In this interview she talks about student teaching in East Harlem, her teaching experiences in Providence, Rhode Island and the decision to reside in Las Vegas. When she was finally able to be promoted outside of the classroom, among her highlights was being Director of Special Education Programs and Services for the Clark County School District. In 1991, she served in a dual role as Manager of the Office of Development and Education Improvement for CCSD and Executive Director of the newly incorporated Clark County Public Education Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization established to improve public education in Southern Nevada. Among her many community activities is serving on numerous board and founder of the Henderson Arts Council.
Longtime Las Vegas broadcaster Robert D. "Bob" Fisher works during the taping of his weekly radio show "America's Diabetes Hour" broadcast from the Beasley Group's 2920 S Durango Drive location on KDWN AM 720. Fisher came to Las Vegas in 1992 to become the founding president and CEO of the Nevada Broadcasters Association (NVBA). He held that position for 22 years.
Longtime Las Vegas broadcaster Robert D. "Bob" Fisher works during the taping of his weekly radio show "America's Diabetes Hour" broadcast from the Beasley Group's 2920 S Durango Drive location on KDWN AM 720. Fisher came to Las Vegas in 1992 to become the founding president and CEO of the Nevada Broadcasters Association (NVBA). He held that position for 22 years.