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Two women hug while visiting the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2017 October 06
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Response to the 1 October Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Two women hug while visiting the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2017 October 06
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Response to the 1 October Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Two women view the crosses at the 1 October memorial located at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, looking east-northeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph, 2017 October 06
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Response to the 1 October Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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National Education for Women's leadership Nevada (New Leadership Nevada) materials including: brochures, planning information, communication, memoranda, assessment reports, annual reports, marketing, and press releases, 2001-2017
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Women's Research Institute of Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Frieda 'Faye' Steinberg oral history interviews
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Oral history interviews with Frieda 'Faye' Steinberg conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 10, 2014, November 10, 2014, and August 15, 2017 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. In these interviews, Steinberg discusses her upbringing in New York City, New York and moving to San Antonio, Texas because of her father’s health. She recalls attending the University of Texas and becoming an elementary school teacher. Steinberg describes moving to Las Vegas, Nevada with her husband in 1958, her husband’s career in radiology, and joining Temple Beth Sholom. Later, Steinberg discusses the increase of the Jewish population in Las Vegas, how she celebrates the Sabbath, and the importance of Jewish education. Lastly, Steinberg talks about being honored by Jewish Nevada for her work in Women’s Philanthropy.
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Sister Rosemary Lynch and four unidentified people at Greenham Common Camp, a women's Peace Camp established to protest nuclear weapons in Berkshire, England: digital photograph, 1988 May
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Sister Rosemary Lynch Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Transcript for speech delivered by Eileen Brookman at gathering of B'nai B'rith, 1960s
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Archival Collection
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There are several versions of the same speech included in this transcript, which was delivered by Eileen Brookman at a gathering of B'nai B'rith, where Eileen's "Aunt Daisy" was installed as the President of the chapter.
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Transcript of interview with David Straus and Heidi Straus by Barbara Tabach, November 6, 2015
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In this interview, the Straus? discuss the joys of growing up in Las Vegas during the 1960s and 1970s, and the changes within the community over time, especially in educational opportunities. Both talk about Joyce Straus? career as artist and art educator, and the influence she had on their lives. They also remember Heidi?s father, Jay Sarno, and the impact he had on the local gaming industry. There is also discussion of the founding of Congregation Ner Tamid, the role of Jewish women?s philanthropy within the community, as well as the establishment of The Meadows School.
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