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Transcript of interview with Arthur "Art" Marshall by Claytee D. White, February 11, 2014

Date

2014-02-11

Description

Interview with Arthur "Art" Marshall by Claytee White on February 11, 2014. In this interview, Marshall

Arthur Marshall was born in 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio. He met his wife, Jayn in 1953, and the couple moved to Las Vegas where she already lived with her family. Art joined his father-in-law in the family's retail clothing business. Art Marshall took over the retail clothing business with his brother-in-law, Herb Rousso, and expanded operations as Marshall-Rousso stores. Art quickly became very active in the Jewish community upon arriving in Las Vegas. He served as president at Temple Beth Sholom, and worked with other Jews in the city, many who owned and managed the hotels at the time, to build a strong Jewish community in Las Vegas. He served as the chairman of Nevada State Bank and spent 12 years on the Nevada Gaming Commission.

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Photograph of Elie Wiesel, Dorothy Eisenberg and Edythe Katz, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Archival Collection

Description

Color photograph of Elie Wiesel, Dorothy Eisenberg and Edythe Katz.

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Lori Chenin-Frankl papers, 1964-1978, 2016

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

The Lori Chenin-Frankl papers consist of Chenin-Frankl's Jewish Community Preschool report card from 1964 to 1965; three photographs of her Bat Mitzvah in 1973; her certificate of confirmation from Temple Beth Sholom on June 10, 1977; a Temple Beth Sholom Confirmation Exercises event program from 1978; two undated news clippings about the Temple Beth Sholom Junior Choir; and her panelist name tag from a 2016 UNLV University Libraries Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project event.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00790
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-035

Archival Component

Event and conference photographs, 1983-2007

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of event and conference photographs and photographic negatives of events and conferences attended or organized by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas from 1983 to 2007.

Archival Collection

Jewish Nevada Records
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Collection Number: MS-00602
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Gilbert "Gil" Shaw, Henderson, Nevada, May 25, 2016

Date

2016-05-25

Description

Gilbert "Gil" Shaw in his Henderson home office. Retired from a military career with the US Navy and the US Coast Guard, Shaw photographed the construction of Congregation Ner Tamid facilities on Emerson Avenue and its current location at 55 N. Valle Verde Drive.

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Photograph of Bobby Morris playing the drums, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 27, 2016

Date

2016-05-27

Description

Drummer Bobby Morris plays at his Las Vegas home. Morris conducted for the likes of Elvis, Barbara Streisand, and Louis Prima during decades of work in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Holocaust Resource Center's Myra Berkovits, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 31, 2016

Date

2016-05-31

Description

Sperling Kronberg Mack Holocaust Resource Center of Las Vegas education specialist Myra Berkovits poses in the center with a portrait of her late husband David.

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Photograph of Holocaust Resource Center's Myra Berkovits, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 31, 2016

Date

2016-05-31

Description

Sperling Kronberg Mack Holocaust Resource Center of Las Vegas education specialist Myra Berkovits.

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Photograph of George Levine and Shelley Berkley, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 05, 2016

Date

2016-05-05

Description

George Levine poses with his daughter Shelley Berkley on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Selected correspondence from Edythe Katz-Yarchever, 1988-2003

Date

1988 to 2003

Archival Collection

Description

Correspondence from Edythe Katz to public officials and editors regarding Jewish topics.

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