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2016 addition, 1950s-2000s
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
The materials in the 2016-064 accession is primarily comprised of administrative files of the Executive Committee, United Jewish Appeal, Jewish Family Services Agency, Women's Division, Business and Professional Division, and the Community Relations Committee (CRC) from approximately 1978 to 2012. The accession includes photographs used to create editions of the
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photographs of B'nai B'rith Women with Wayne Newton and Carolyn O'Callaghan, August 22, 1973
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Archival Collection
Description
Various photographs of B'nai B'rith Women with Wayne Newton and First Lady of Nevada Carolyn O'Callaghan (white dress). 120mm negatives.
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Photographs of United Jewish Appeal members, January 03, 1976
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Archival Collection
Description
Various publicity photographs of United Jewish Appeal members. 120mm negatives.
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Photographs of United Jewish Appeal members, 1976
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Archival Collection
Description
Various publicity photographs of United Jewish Appeal members. 120mm negatives.
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Video of interview with Rita Deanin Abbey by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007
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Archival Collection
Description
Rita Deanin Abbey discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and her career as an artist.
Moving Image
Photograph of Marla Letizia, Las Vegas (Nev.), March 02, 2017
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Archival Collection
Description
Longtime Las Vegas resident and Jewish community member Marla Letizia is interviewed at home for Jewish Family services.
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Article, The Jewish Community of Las Vegas by Jerry Countess, September 1987
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Archival Collection
Description
In this essay, Jerry Countess provides narrative context for a demographic study of the Jewish population in Las Vegas, and addresses the services and community needs revealed by the study and the growing Jewish population.
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