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Photograph of Piero's restaurateur Freddie Glusman, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 09, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Restaurateur Freddie Glusman in his iconic Las Vegas gourmet restaurant, Piero's Italian Cuisine. Glusman counted legendary UNLV basketball Coach Jerry Tarkanian as one of his closet friends.
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Photograph of Piero's memorabilia, Como score, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 09, 2016
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Archival Collection
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One item of note on display at Piero's Italian Cuisine is an original score by Perry Como.
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Photograph of Piero's restaurant entrance, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 09, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Main entrance to Piero's Italian Cuisine at 355 Convention Center Drive.
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Photograph of Kraft Sussman Funeral Services' Laura Sussman and Wendy Kraft, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 16, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Kraft Sussman Funeral Services co-owners Laura Sussman, left, and Wendy Kraft at the company's 3975 South Durango Drive facility.
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Photograph of Kraft Sussman Funeral Services' Laura Sussman, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 16, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Laura Sussman, co-owner of Kraft Sussman Funeral Services at the company's 3975 South Durango Drive facility.
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Photograph of Kraft Sussman Funeral Services' Wendy Kraft, Las Vegas (Nev.), June 16, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Wendy Kraft, co-owner of Kraft Sussman Funeral Services at the company's 3975 South Durango Drive facility.
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Photograph of Priscilla Schwartz, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 06, 2016
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Archival Collection
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Priscilla Schwartz photographed in a care unit at the Nathan Adelson Hospice. Schwartz and her late husband are the namesake of the Hospice's Center for Compassionate Care.
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Photograph of students learning art at the House of Straus, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 14, 2016
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Archival Collection
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For decades Joyce Elise Straus opened her home, the "House of Straus," to area youth seeking art experiences. That effort included the opening of the School of Creative Thinking in 1976. Her varied artwork is widely collected in the Southern Nevada community. Straus was married for 56 years to Dr. Neil B. Straus. Her son David Straus and his wife Heidi continue the tradition.
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Photograph of students learning art at the House of Straus, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 14, 2016
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Archival Collection
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For decades Joyce Elise Straus opened her home, the "House of Straus," to area youth seeking art experiences. That effort included the opening of the School of Creative Thinking in 1976. Her varied artwork is widely collected in the Southern Nevada community. Straus was married for 56 years to Dr. Neil B. Straus. Her son David Straus and his wife Heidi continue the tradition.
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Photograph of David and Heidi Straus, Las Vegas (Nev.), July 14, 2016
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Archival Collection
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David and Heidi Straus pose in the "House of Straus," at 409 Rosemary Lane in Las Vegas. David's mother, Joyce Straus, was a prominent Las Vegas artist, whose eclectic style and commitment to art education made her home/art studio a local feature. Heidi's father Jay Sarno, founded Caesars Palace and Circus Circus. The couple are hoping to continue Joyce's legacy through the Joyce Straus Foundation.
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