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Program for Gay 90s Revue by Variety Club Number 39, November 1960

Date

1960-11

Archival Collection

Description

This program has fundraising advertisements from community members, celebrities and performers in Las Vegas who supported the event that benefited the Variety Club.

Text

Scrapbook pages from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1971-1972

Date

1971 to 1972

Description

These scrapbook pages are from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah for the years 1971 and 1972. The pages contain event announcements, invitations, photographs, and newspaper clippings about Hadassah events.

Mixed Content

Scrapbook pages from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1970-1971

Date

1970 to 1971

Description

This folder contains loose scrapbook pages from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah for the years 1970 and 1971. The pages document events of the chapter, including fundraising activities, meeting announcements and newspaper clippings.

Mixed Content

Hadassah Scrapbook, 1964-1965

Date

1964 to 1965

Description

This scrapbook for the years 1964 and 1965 documents the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, which was established in 1964. The scrapbook contains photographic prints, newspaper clippings and other ephemera at the beginning of the group's existence in Las Vegas.

Mixed Content

Scrapbook pages from the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1969-1970

Date

1969 to 1970

Description

Loose items and scrapbook pages documenting the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah, 1969-1970. The pages include photographs, programs, newspaper clippings and other ephemera.

Mixed Content

Hadassah Scrapbook, 1965-1966

Date

1965 to 1966

Description

This scrapbook includes clippings, photographs, notecards and other ephemera documenting the activity of the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah in its second year, from 1965 to 1966.

Mixed Content

Annual Reports of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 1989-2012

Date

1989 to 2012

Archival Collection

Description

Group of annual reports for the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas for the years 1989-2012.

Text

Photograph of Grace Hayes and Bess Rosenberg, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 1965

Date

1965-12

Archival Collection

Description

From left to right: an unidentified woman, Grace Hayes, and Bess Rosenberg at a Christmas event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Xmas at Las Vegas 1965. Big Bess - Grace Hayes - do not know name of other lady but connected with Variety Club. They "all" work like beavers for handicapped children. Wonderful organization Variety Club. I never saw women work this hard - big job too much book keeping and begging for help, at times demanding more or less - they have no fear, for its all for the love of God, charity - Kay "Pop" (sp?) Keep these pictures please."

Image

Album for the Americanism and Civic Affairs Committee of the Las Vegas B'nai B'rith Women, 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

An album documenting some of the key events and activities that the Americanism and Civic Affairs Committee of the Las Vegas B'nai B'rith Women, Chapter No. 415, participated in during 1955. Created by Mrs. Russell Sherman, the Americanism and Civics Chairman from 1955-1956, the album contains various items including text passages, newspaper clippings, letters, programs, photographs, announcements, and certificates.

Image

14th Anniversary Issue of the Sands Times from the Sands Hotel and Casino, December 1966

Date

1966-12

Description

The 14th anniversary issue of the Sands Times magazine from the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Articles written in the magazine describe various events held at the Sands, entertainment news, and celebrity appearances.

Mixed Content