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Mike and Sallie Gordon oral history interview
Identifier
OH-00702
Abstract
Oral history interview with Mike and Sallie Gordon conducted by Adrianne Massa on March 02, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Mike and Sallie Gordon talk about being some of the first Jewish people to come to Las Vegas, Nevada when they moved to the city on January 26, 1932. They also discuss being involved members of a group of Jewish pioneers and being founding members of the Temple Beth Sholom, Las Vegas's first synagogue. They also discuss the growth and changes of the valley between the early 1930s and mid-1970s.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Delores Neonis in the kitchen, Las Vegas (Nev.), November 1958
Date
1958-11
Archival Collection
Description
Delores Neonis, daughter of Francis X. Brownhofer, stands in the kitchen at the original Pioneer Steak House on South First Street, Las Vegas, 1958. Street Address: South 1 Street
Image
Film transparency showing Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1946 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of several hotels and casinos on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, including the Golden Nugget, Frontier Club, Pioneer Club, Boulder Club, and Hotel Apache. Note: A portion of the image (right side, with text) appears to be cut off, but it possibly reads: "Looking West on Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada."
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