The Collection on the Las Vegas, Nevada Jewish Community spans from 1964 to 2006 and is comprised of scrapbooks, genealogies, ephemera, and other material produced by or for the community. The Hadassah scrapbooks date from 1964 through 1971 and contain invitations, photographs, and records of events and fundraising efforts. Material related to various congregations includes bulletins, fliers, correspondence (form letters), photographs, newspaper clippings, and recorded media. The Jewish Genealogy Society records include bulletins, newsletters, and meeting agendas. Also included is a family genealogy.
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Harold's Club in Reno, Nevada. This large mural on the front of Harold's Club depicting the pioneers on their Westward Journey is "Dedicated with humility to those who blazed the trail."
115.1 Unidentified house in Las Vegas Nevada, with snow on it, 1929. ; 115.2 Union Gasoline sign in the snow, 1929. Las Vegas, Nevada. ; 115.3 Snow in Las Vegas, 1929. (Courthouse?) ; 115.4 Repairing the streets, 1929. ; 115.5 Las Vegas, Nevada, with snow on the ground, 1929. ; 115.6 Las Vegas, Nevada, with snow on the ground, 1929. ; 115.7 Las Vegas, Nevada, with snow on the ground, 1929.
Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.
Color image of protesters involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.