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Press release regarding the reclassification code of the motion picture "The Outlaw"
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Press release announcing Howard Hughes' purchase of the Sands Hotel
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Press release captioned "Army Air Force Planes Salute Howard Hughes"
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Programs and meeting minutes from the Holocaust Survivors' Group and Yom Hashoah events, 2003-2011
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This group of documents from the Holocaust Survivors' Group of Southern Nevada includes meeting minutes, programs from Yom Hashoah events, and Holocaust Education Conference.
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Transcript of bus tour of "Jewish Las Vegas" by Temple Beth Sholom, May 17, 2015
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Temple Beth Sholom organized and led a bus tour of parts of Las Vegas that are significant in local Jewish history. Stops on the tour included Woodlawn Cemetery and the former Temple Beth Sholom campus on Oakey Boulevard. Narrator Arlene Blut gives the overview of the Jewish community, and Rabbi Felipe Goodman talks to tour participants at the cemetery. Former Las Vegas mayor Oscar Goodman speaks at the old synagogue along with Josh Abbey, whose mother created the stained glass windows at the temple.
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T-68 Donald Clark Collection. Series 2. Black Community Issues, 1953-1972. Box 1, Folder 15: Las Vegas Housing Discrimination, 1959-1967
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Series 2. Black Community Issues, 1953-1972. Box 1, Folder 15: Las Vegas Housing Discrimination, 1959-1967.
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T-68 Donald Clark Collection. Series 2. Black Community Issues, 1953-1972. Box 1, Folder 17: National Black Political Convention, 1972
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Series 2. Black Community Issues, 1953-1972. Box 1, Folder 17: National Black Political Convention, 1972.
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T-68 Donald Clark Collection. Series 2. Black Community Issues, 1953-1972. Box 1, Folder 18: Nevada Civil Rights, 1960-1972
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Series 2. Black Community Issues, 1953-1972. Box 1, Folder 18: Nevada Civil Rights, 1960-1972.
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Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Community Study, 1995
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Archival Collection
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This study was conducted in 1995 when an "estimated 55,600 Jews live[d] in 29,100 Jewish households in the Las Vegas area. An additional 11,200 plus non-Jewish persons live[d] in these households, for a total of 66,900 people living in Jewish Las Vegas households."
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Book, The Marshall Plan, by Jack Sheehan, 2013
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Art Marshall is one of the founders of the Marshall-Rousso chain of women's dress shops that started in casinos in Las Vegas. He is also a banker, a member of the Nevada Gaming Commission, is active in the Anti-Defamation League and the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, is an art collector, and is a philanthopist, especially for Jewish faith-based causes and for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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