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Slide of protesters carrying signs at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, January 15, 1991

Date

1991-01-15

Description

Color image of protesters near the entrance of the Nevada Test Site during an anti-nuclear testing demonstration held in the Nevada desert that was organized by Greenpeace, American Peace Test, and a Shoshone Indians advocate group.

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Slide of protesters at a makeshift altar at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991

Date

1991-03-10

Description

Color image of protesters next to a makeshift altar at a Park-n-Ride lot, preparing for an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.

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Slide of a van at the Reclaim the Test Site demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 13, 1988

Date

1988-03-13

Description

Color image of a van that had been hauling a trailer at the 10-day demonstration known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group. Text on the van and trailer read: "No nukes" and "Test Site Or Bust."

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Michael Green oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00729

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dr. Michael Green conducted by Michael Geeser on October 10, 2005 for the I Remember When: Recollections from Las Vegas Jewish Leaders Oral History Project. Green talks about the history of Jewish people in Las Vegas, their social clubs and religious temples, and their involvement in the running of casinos and in organized crime in Las Vegas. Dr. Green also answers questions from the audience.

Archival Collection

Slide of protesters speaking at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, January 15, 1991

Date

1991-01-15

Description

Color image of protesters at an anti-nuclear testing demonstration held in the Nevada desert that was organized by Greenpeace, American Peace Test, and a Shoshone Indians advocate group.

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Miriam "Mimi" Katz Papers

Identifier

MS-00721

Abstract

The Miriam "Mimi" Katz Papers are mainly comprised of materials documenting Katz's involvement with community organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada from the 1940s to 2015 (the bulk of the materials date from 2002 to 2014). A large portion of the collection consists of planning documents, correspondence, event programs, newsletters, meeting agendas, meeting minutes, photographs, and other records related to Katz's involvement in the Brandeis National Committee Las Vegas Chapter and the Temple Beth Sholom Women's League. The collection also includes similar types of materials that document Katz's work with other community groups such as the Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada and the League of Women Voters, and her work on the political campaigns of Democratic state and federal politicians.

Archival Collection

Meeting minutes for Consolidated Student Senate University of Nevada, Las Vegas, March 10, 1993

Date

1993-03-10

Description

Includes meeting agenda and minutes along with an additional report about career day.

Text

Slide of protesters with signs at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, January 15, 1991

Date

1991-01-15

Description

Color image of protesters at an anti-nuclear testing demonstration in the Nevada desert that was organized by Greenpeace, American Peace Test, and/or a group advocating for Shoshone Indians (possibly called Shoshone Action).

Image

Slide of protesters with signs at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, January 15, 1991

Date

1991-01-15

Description

Color image of protesters at an anti-nuclear testing demonstration in the Nevada desert that was organized by Greenpeace, American Peace Test, and/or a group advocating for Shoshone Indians (possibly called Shoshone Action).

Image