Search Results
Photograph of Joyce Straus, Las Vega (Nev.), 1990s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Joyce Straus holding up framed art at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Image
Photographs of Len and Rochelle Hornsby, 1973-1978
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Various photographs of Len Hornsby, Rochelle Hornsby, and others in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Image
Raymonde Fiol oral history interview
Identifier
Abstract
Oral history interview with Raymonde Fiol conducted by Barbara Tabach on August 12, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Fiol discusses surviving the Holocaust and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 2001. She also discusses her time serving as president of the Holocaust Survivors local organization since 2010, and making improvements on Holocaust education in local schools.
Archival Collection
Photographs of Israel Independence Day Celebration planning, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1973
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Rochelle Hornsby and others planning for an Israel Independence Day celebration for Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Image
Transcript of interview with Ruth Urban by Barbara Tabach, August 24, 2015 and September 16, 2015
Date
Archival Collection
Description
In this interview, Urban discusses her upbringing in Las Vegas, and childhood friendships, many which came from within the Jewish community. She talks extensively about her professional career and passion for mediation as a strategy for problem-solving. In addition, Urban describes her community service commitments over the years, including her current role with Nevadans for the Common Good. Urban married Andrew Urban Jr. in 1983, and the couple have a son, Andrew Urban III.
Text
Audio recording clip of interview with D. D. Cotton by Claytee D. White, February 14, 1997
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with D. D. Cotton by Claytee White on February 14, 1997. Cotton discusses challenges faced by women dealers and her work as a dancer and dealer in a number of casinos.
Sound