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Adele Baratz Papers

Identifier

MS-00701

Abstract

The Adele Baratz papers mainly consist of photographs documenting Adele Baratz's life in Las Vegas, Nevada from the 1930s to 2010. An essay and list of names written by Baratz's brother, Charles Salton, document the early history of the Jewish community in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Sketch of nurse (Adele Baratz), 1947

Date

1947

Archival Collection

Description

Pencil sketch of Adele Baratz as a nurse.

Image

Adele Baratz oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00075

Abstract

Oral history interview with Adele Baratz conducted by Steve McClenachen on March 3 and 4, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Adele Baratz discussed general topics in Nevada's history, including early Las Vegas (1950 to 1979) life as well as life during World War II. Baratz also discussed changes throughout history including nursing, medicine, medical advancements, taxes, highways, politics and hospitals in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Adele Baratz oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00076

Abstract

Oral history interview with Adele Baratz conducted by Claytee White on March 19, 2007 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. Baratz discusses the early Jewish community in Las Vegas, Nevada, including how education, shopping and restaurants such as Al's Bar were like. She also discusses how medical care, Helldorado, and early hotels advanced.

Archival Collection

Photographs of Adele Baratz with family and friends, 1930s-2010

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1930s to 2010

Archival Collection

Description

Group of photographs of Adele Baratz from childhood through adulthood.

Image

Photographs of Adele Baratz, approximately 1947

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Adele Baratz Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00701
Collection Name: Adele Baratz Papers
Box/Folder: Box SH-037

Archival Component

Photographs of Adele Baratz in nurse's uniform, circa 1947

Date

1945 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Two black and white photographs of Adele Baratz as a young woman wearing her nurse's uniform.

Image

Adele Baratz and Florence Frost oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02420

Abstract

Oral history interview with Adele Baratz and Florence Frost conducted by Barbara Tabach on May 19, 2015 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Baratz and Frost, two longtime friends, discuss the early Jewish community of Las Vegas, Nevada, the Temple Beth Sholom, the Women's League, and their volunteering activities.

Archival Collection

Audio clip from interview with Adele Baratz, 2007

Date

2007-03-17

Description

In this clip, Adele Baratz talks about her parents' experiences in real estate and business ownership in the 1920s and 1930s in Las Vegas.

Sound