Search Results
Greenspun, Brian, 1946-
Brian Greenspun is the publisher and editor of the Las Vegas Sun, a newspaper founded by his parents Hank and Barbara Greenspun in 1950. Brian Greenspun is also the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and sole owner of the Sun's parent company, Greenspun Media Group. He is active in numerous civic and charitable organizations in the Las Vegas, Nevada community and is a Trustee of the University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation, the Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance, and The Brookings Institution.
Person
Wiener, Kittie, 1891-1977
Kitty Wiener was a Las Vegas, Nevada businesswoman and prominent community member. She moved to Las Vegas in 1931 with her husband, Louis Wiener, Sr. Kitty Wiener helped manage her husband's tailor shop on Fremont Street and also worked as a seamstress. Her son was prominent attorney Louis Wiener, Jr.
Wiener, Louis. Interview, 1990 February 23. Transcript. OH-01974. Oral History Research Center, Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Person
Hyman, Stanley
Stanley Hyman (1925-1999) was a district manager at Farmers Insurance and a Navy veteran who lived in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1951 until his death in 1999. Hyman was born August 26, 1925, in San Francisco, California. During World War II he served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific from 1944 to 1946. Hyman moved to Las Vegas in May 1951 and was active in the local community. He was a member of the Lions Club and the Chamber of Commerce, and chaired several United Fund drives.
Person
Hadassah Southern Nevada Chapter records, 1976 to 2018
Level of Description
Scope and Contents
The Haddassah of Southern Nevada Chapter records series (1976-2018) is comprised of records created by Hadassah Southern Nevada Chapter (formerly known as the Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah) and collected by Barbara Raben. Materials include scrapbooks documenting the chapter from 1976 to 1979, and a scrapbook documenting one of the chapter's sub-units, Aviva Hadassah of Summerlin, from its founding in 1995 to 2009. Also included in this series are articles related to Hadassah Southern Nevada Chapter, photographs of the Gala of Giving in 2007, event programs and invitations, and several issues of the
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Barbara Raben Collection on the Las Vegas Jewish Community
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, 1995-1996
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Meeting minutes include reports from committees of the board, correspondence, and balance sheets.
Text
Midbar Kodesh Temple Records
Identifier
Abstract
The Midbar Kodesh Temple Records (approximately 1986-1995, 2005-2017) are comprised primarily of event photographs, event programs, and bulletins created and maintained by Midbar Kodesh Temple in Henderson, Nevada. The collection also includes video recordings of the synagogue's groundbreaking in 1995 from local news channels and the 1986
Archival Collection
