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Certificate of Election to Nevada Assembly for Flora Dungan, December 30, 1966

Date

1966-12-30

Archival Collection

Description

Certificate of Election to Nevada Assembly for Flora Dungan, December 30, 1966

Text

Press kit for the opening of Caesars Palace, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

The stylized press kit by Solters, O'Rourke & Sabinson, Inc., for the opening of Caesars Palace on Las Vegas Boulevard includes detailed information about the architecture and the capacity of resort, hotel and casino. There are photographic prints of the architectural model and renderings of the interior spaces, as well as information about the artwork throughout the resort. Also included is information about the entertainers who will perform.

Mixed Content

Proclamation of recognition from Board of Commissioners of Clark County for the Jewish Family Service Agency of Clark County, 1988

Date

1988

Description

This plaque recognizes the Jewish Family Service Agency for its work in adoption services for the betterment of family life in Southern Nevada.

Mixed Content

Invitation to the gala preview opening of Caesars Palace, August 5, 1966

Date

1966-08

Archival Collection

Description

Stylized invitation for Jay J. Sarno to the opening festivities for Caesars Palace. The invitation is in the form of a papyrus scroll with charred edges rolled on a golden rod.

Physical Object

Photograph of women at an event for the Jewish community, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A group of women stand behind a banquet table at a gathering for the Las Vegas Jewish Community Center. Back row, L-R: unknown, Norma Wallerstein, Zelda Fightlin, Goldy Mendelson, Lucille Silverman, unknown, Kittie Wiener, Reba Saiger, Lee Matorian; Front row, L-R: Silvia Sirotta, Adele Fox, unknown, unknown, unknown, Elsie Goldring (white dress), Helen Greenstein, Sallie Gordon, Lucille Mack, Marjory Grossman

Image

Photograph of men dressed in western wear, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Standing, back row, L-R: James Bilbray, William "Bill" Galloway, unknown, unknown, unknown; Standing, middle row, L-R: Louis Mack, Bill Mendelson, Moe Sedway, Les Goldring, Nate Mack; Seated, front row, L-R: Dick Saxe, Lester (?) Goldring, Al Schulman, Ira Goldring, unknown, Mike Gordon

Image

Photograph of men in suits holding copies of the book City of Hope by Samuel Golter, circa 1955

Date

1954 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

Standing, back row, L-R: Lou Braverman, C.D. Baker (Mayor of Las Vegas), Milton Prell, Alexander Coblentz, Max Goot, Rex Bell, Jake Kozloff, Harry Wallenstein, Ernie Craigen; Seated, front row, L-R: unknown, unknown, Dave Messing, Harry Manente, Louis Mack, unknown, Al Goot, unknown, Wilbur Clark, unknown

Image

Photograph of a group of men dressed in costumes, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A group of men from the Las Vegas Jewish Community Center are dressed in women's dresses and hats, possibly for a fundraising event. Seated L-R: Kay Wallerstein, Louis Mack, Dave Zenoff, Al Goot, and Adam Gobel. Standing L-R: "Doc" Knoller, Dave Messing, Ben Rosenfeld, unidentified, and Jerry Mack.

Image

Photograph of Gus Greenbaum and Moe Sedway, 1940s-early 1950s

Date

1940 to 1952

Description

Gus Greenbaum (right), Moe Sedway (center), and an unidentified man (left) most likely in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Shecky and Nalani Greene, April 14, 1977

Date

1977-04-14

Description

Shecky Greene, left, with is wife Nalani Greene, right, at an event most likely held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image