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Program for The Wedding event at Temple Beth Sholom, June 11, 1995
Date
1995-06-11
Archival Collection
Description
Booklet for the Wedding celebrations and vow renewals of couples at Temple Beth Sholom.
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Transcript of interview with Bertha Gresh by James M. Green, November 1, 1974
Date
1974-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
On November 1, 1974, collector James M. Greene, interviewed widow and mine leaser, Bertha Gresh (born August 29th, 1883, in Cedarburg, Wisconsin) in her home in Nelson, Nevada. This interview covers early mining days, Bertha’s personal history, and the history of Nelson County. She also discusses her art, social activities, and the prizes she won as a visual artist in Nevada.
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Transcript of interview with Ralph Vandersnick by Dennis McBride, October 18, 1997
Date
1997-10-18
Archival Collection
Description
Ralph Vandersnick was interviewed on October 18, 1997. Ralph owns Snick's Place, the longest-operating gay bar in Las Vegas and whether he'd agree or not, he's one of the most respected members of the Las Vegas gay community.
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Transcript of interview with Freddie Glusman by Barbara Tabach, October 29, 2015
Date
2015-10-29
Archival Collection
Description
In this interview Glusman discusses his early memories of being raised in Vancouver, Canada and how he ended up in Las Vegas. He reflects on how he first got his start in the town and his early dealings with casinos and their owners while he was working as a carpet and drapery salesman and while working for Fabulous Magazine. Glusman explains how he started his restaurant and tells about the people he encountered while doing this that where significant to both the Jewish community and Las Vegas as a whole. He recounts stories that include such people as Meyer Lansky, Al Sachs, and Moe Dalitz.
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