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Audio clip from interview with Rabbi Yocheved Mintz, March 11, 2015
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Archival Collection
Description
In this audio clip, Rabbi Mintz talks about attending a class at the Academy for Jewish Religion in California, which helped her realize a lifelong dream to become a rabbi.
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Photograph of Sharon Sigesmund Pierce at her bat Mitzvah as an adult, March 16, 1984
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Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of group of women at their bat Mitzvah, including Sharon Sigesmund Pierce (front, center-right), and her mother Sara Schwartz (front row, third from right), at Temple Beth Sholom.
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Chic Hecht Letters to Secretary of the Department of Energy John S. Herrington, 1987
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Selected letters from Senator Chic Hecht to the Secretary of the Department of Energy, John S. Herrington, regarding the nuclear waste site proposed in Nevada. The letters state the Senator's opposition to using Yucca Mountain as the waste repository site.
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Newsletters, Washington Report and Chat with Chic, 1983-1987
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Archival Collection
Description
The monthly and bi-monthly newsletters from Senator Chic Hecht include updates on topics of interest to the citizens of the state of Nevada, including international affairs.
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Transcript from "Five Minutes with Flora" regarding education funding, 1964
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Transcript of interview with Flora Dungan on the record of Senator Howard Cannon on education issues.
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Statement urging special legislative session on racial discrimination, April 7, 1968
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Flora Dungan's statement to Governor Paul Laxalt requests action regarding civil rights issues and the Nevada Equal Rights Commission.
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Correspondence, statements, and materials for Flora Dungan's state senate campaign, 1968
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Letters and ephemera for Flora Dungan's unsuccessful campaign for the State Senate District 3.
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Correspondence from and to Lloyd Katz regarding establishment of a Chair in Judaic Studies at UNLV, 1973
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Lloyd Katz's letter to the Board of Regents requests information about the appropriate department in which to establish a Chair of Judaic Studies.
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Harold Minsky correspondence, 1960-1977
Date
Archival Collection
Description
General correspondence to or about Harold Minksy and Minksy's Burlesque (Minsky's Follies) shows and bookings.
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By-laws of the Nathan Adelson Hospice, November 30, 1978
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The by-laws of the Nathan Adelson Hospice establish the purpose and organization of the program, founded in 1978 in Las Vegas.
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