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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.

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Back of photograph of Grace Hayes and Bess Rosenberg, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Description

Handwritten description reads: "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."

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."

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Back of photograph of Grace Hayes and Bess Rosenberg, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Description

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."

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.

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