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Photographs of Joyce and Jerry Mack and family, 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Group of photographs of Joyce Mack with her family on vacation.

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Transcript of interview with Harriet Trudell by Caryll Batt Dziedziak, May 3, 2006

Date

2006-05-03

Description

Born on August 22, 1935, Harriet spent her childhood years in the segregated southern cities of St. Petersburg, Florida and Mobile, Alabama. Daughter to a blue collar plumber, who was also a union organizer and ‘rabid Democrat,’ Harriet recalls her father saying, “Remember children, you know what meat tastes like because there’s a man named Franklin Roosevelt.” Unsurprisingly, she grew up thinking Roosevelt was God. With her mother’s sudden death at age thirty-one from a cerebral hemorrhage, ten year old Harriet spent two years at a boarding school before rejoining her younger brother at her maternal grandparents in St. Petersburg. Florida. During this time, her father also based out of the grandparents’ home while following big construction work opportunities at various cities. In 1948, sixteen-year-old Harriet accompanied her father, an Alabama Delegate, to the Democratic National Convention. Hearing Hubert Humphrey’s Civil Rights speech change her life. “I came home from that conve

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Photograph of a group standing on the steps of a house, circa 1950

Date

1945 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

A group of men, women, and children stand on the steps of a building, probably in Las Vegas or Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photographs of the Marshalls and Roussos, August 04, 1976

Date

1976-08-04

Archival Collection

Description

Various portrait photographs of Art and Jayn Marshall and Herb and Estelle Rousso, of the Las Vegas retail company Marshall Rousso. 4x5 negatives.

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Photographs of Dorothy Eisenberg, 1970-1991

Date

1970 to 1991

Archival Collection

Description

Group of photographs with Dorothy Eisenberg with various Las Vegans.

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Holocaust Resource Center posters, circa 1979

Date

1978 to 1980

Description

Four posters from the Holocaust Resource Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Posters contain pictures featuring various people, events, and messages.

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