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Oscar Goodman oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02797

Abstract

Oral history interview with Oscar Goodman conducted by Claytee White on November 10, 2014 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Goodman discusses his experiences with the Temple Beth Sholom, Jewish leaders and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada; raising children in Las Vegas, and practicing law as an attorney.

Archival Collection

Stephen Pierce at home, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-03-06

Description

Stephen Pierce poses in her Turnberry Place condo for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project.

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Lovee Arum, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-04-04

Description

Lovee Arum poses for portraits at the Top Rank offices for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project.

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Lovee Arum, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-04-04

Description

Lovee Arum poses for portraits at the Top Rank offices for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project.

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Lovee Arum, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-04-04

Description

Lovee Arum poses for portraits at the Top Rank offices for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project.

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Suzie Chenin oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02693

Abstract

Oral history interview with Suzie Chenin conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 29, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Chenin discusses her father, one of the first Jewish dentists in Las Vegas, Nevada, and moving there when he was stationed at the Nellis Air Force Base. Chenin also talks about her career as a real estate agent and selling advertising for the Las Vegas Sun newspaper.

Archival Collection

Michael S. Mack oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02856

Abstract

Oral history interview with Michael Mack conducted by Barbara Tabach on May 20, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Mack discusses his early memories in the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish community, attending the Fifth Street School, and participating in activities with his friends. He also reminisces about going to the Flamingo Hotel with his parents to see floor shows.

Archival Collection

Don Ross oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02996

Abstract

Oral history interview with Don Ross conducted by Barbara Tabach on February 15, 2017 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Ross talks about his Jewish upbringing, and education in Brewster, New York. He also discusses how his interest in hotel catering, conventions and events, has led him to working in the hospitality industry for nearly three decades in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Dr. Frank P. Silver oral history interview

Identifier

OH-03229

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dr. Frank P. Silver conducted by Barbara Tabach on August 29, 2017 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Silver describes being a child of a Jewish father and Catholic mother. He also offers anecdotes of being a physician in the 1970s and some of the perks he was treated to. He also mentions being a shareholder in the Crystal Palace Casino in Laughlin, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Priscilla Schwartz oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02716

Abstract

Oral history interview with Priscilla Schwartz conducted by Barbara Tabach on June 16, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Schwartz discusses her passion for compassionate hospice care, particularly her broad involvement with the Nathan Adelson Hospice. She explains her roles with the hospice, from volunteering, to serving on the board, to philanthropic giving and the opening of the Walter Schwartz Center for Compassionate Care.

Archival Collection