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The Butterfly Ball Jubilee - Program in support of Nathan Adelson Hospice, 1986 February 8

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Ffolliott "Fluff" LeCoque Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00826
Collection Name: Ffolliott "Fluff" LeCoque Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Nathan Adelson Hospice architecture plans, Henderson Homecare Office plans, birthday books for Irwin and Susan Molasky, 1978-2013

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Nathan Adelson Hospice Records
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Collection Number: MS-00318
Collection Name: Nathan Adelson Hospice Records
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 03

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Carole Fisher oral history interview: transcript

Date

2016-12-14

Description

Oral history interview with Carole Fisher conducted by Barbara Tabach on December 14, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Fisher discusses her family background and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1979. Fisher talks about Nathan Adelson Hospice, programs that they provide for the Las Vegas senior community, and the increase of hospices in Las Vegas. She describes how Nathan Adelson Hospice is able to provide care for uninsured people, fundraising events they organize, and how their hospice differs from traditional hospital care. Lastly, Fisher discusses the significance of death in the Jewish religion.

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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.

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