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Carole Fisher oral history interview: transcript

Date

2016-12-14

Description

Oral history interview with Carole Fisher conducted by Barbara Tabach on December 14, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In this interview, Fisher discusses her family background and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1979. Fisher talks about Nathan Adelson Hospice, programs that they provide for the Las Vegas senior community, and the increase of hospices in Las Vegas. She describes how Nathan Adelson Hospice is able to provide care for uninsured people, fundraising events they organize, and how their hospice differs from traditional hospital care. Lastly, Fisher discusses the significance of death in the Jewish religion.

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"Some General Observations on the Subject of Discrimination at UNLV": article draft by Roosevelt Fitzgerald

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 1995 (year approximate)

Description

From the Roosevelt Fitzgerald Professional Papers (MS-01082) -- Drafts for the Las Vegas Sentinel Voice file. On UNLV.

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Report on the water supply in Las Vegas, March 25, 1942

Date

1942-03-25

Archival Collection

Description

Brief history of water in Las Vegas and overview of the water situation

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Biographical essay by Judy Newman, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Judy Newman describes her early life in an orphanage in Poland, and went to Israel in the 1950s, where she met her husband.

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Patricia Marchese Professional Papers, 1967-2007

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Patricia Marchese Professional Papers (1967-2007) contain awards, a Clark County Services and Facilities Directory, correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, pamphlets, Clark County Parks and Recreation information, art exhibits, and musical performances brochures. Also included are speeches, professional papers, Las Vegas Centennial Board (LVCB) end of year report, and a LVCB book.

Archival Collection

Lamar and Patricia Marchese Papers

Archival Component