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Flora Mason oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Flora Mason conducted by Barbara Tabach on December 08, 2014 and January 17, 2017 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Mason discusses living in Las Vegas, Nevada since 1965 with her husband, Stuart Mason. Mason also discusses her involvement with the Temple Beth Sholom, the Foundation at the University of Nevada, and various Las Vegas libraries.
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First MGM construction, image 03
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Stuart Mason, Al Benedict, and Bernie Rothkopf wear construction hats and smile for the camera. A banner behind the men reads "MGM Grand Hotel."
Photograph of Jim Mason's bar mitzvah at Temple Beth Sholom, 1978
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Left to right: Flora Mason, Cantor Joseph Kohn, Jim Mason, Stuart Mason at Temple Beth Sholom on Oakey Blvd.
MGM construction party, image 13
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Stuart Mason and Larry Woolf stand at a podium on the rooftop for the MGM Topping Off Party. People sit nearby to listen, and the lion mascot stands near.
Mason Family, image 05, June 11, 1972
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Cub scout family picnic, Pack 150 at Sunset Park in Las Vegas. June 11, 1972; Two adults are Herb Kaufman (left) & Stuart Mason (right).
MGM construction party, image 21
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Morry and Stuart Mason sit at a table in an office. Construction blueprints line the walls, likely for the MGM construction project. A small, white lion head (the MGM's Mascot) sits on the floor below the blueprints.
Photograph of Flora Mason at home, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 27, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Flora Mason at the Red Rock Country Club home she shared with her late husband Stuart Mason.
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Photograph of Flora Mason at home, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 27, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Flora Mason at the Red Rock Country Club home she shared with her late husband Stuart Mason.
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MGM construction party, image 16
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Stuart Mason (middle) walks with Dorothy and the Tin Man from the Wizard of Oz, arm in arm, at the MGM Topping Off Party. Guests at the event can be seen sitting behind them, and Larry Woolf, MGM's President, stands to the left at the podium.
Group photograph at the CJA Ball, May 1973
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Clockwise: Flora Mason in chair with back to camera, Stuart Mason, Dorothy Cannon, Howard Cannon, Joyce Mack's daughter?, Simcha Dinitz (Israeli Ambassador to U.S.), Joyce Mack, Jerry Mack? (hidden), and 3 other unidentified people.