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Congregation Ner Tamid pamphlet: "A Sweet Year of Programming & Events, 5769 (2008-2009)"
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Archival Collection
Description
A Sweet Year of Programming & Events pamphlet for adult education, family programming, and special events from Congregation Ner Tamid on the Greenspun Campus for Jewish life, learning, and spiritual renewal. The pamphlet includes information on news, meetings, events, statements, and book reviews.
Mixed Content
Letter to the Executive Director of the Nevada Humanities Committee from Donald E. Carns evaluating the Holocaust Nevada Student Conference, March 21, 1984
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Archival Collection
Description
Letter from Donald E. Carns of the Department of Sociology at UNLV to the Nevada Humanities Committee evaluating the Holocaust Nevada Student Conference held in Las Vegas, March 14, 1984.
Text
Jews Wandering in the Desert: A History of the Jewish Community of Las Vegas by Joel Fleekop, May 1, 2000
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Archival Collection
Description
Joel Fleekop's senior honors thesis from Brandeis University titled: "Jews Wandering in the Desert: A History of the Jewish Community of Las Vegas."
Text
Marvin Sedway correspondence and campaign materials, 1982-1990
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Archival Collection
Description
Correspondence and campaign materials for Marvin Sedway's political run in the Nevada Assembly between 1982-1990.
Text
Photograph of Harry Reid and Valerie Wiener, 1986
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Archival Collection
Description
Valerie Wiener, who served as press secretary and speech writer for Congressman and Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) in Washington, D.C., celebrates the dedication of the Great Basin National Park with Senator Reid in 1986. The handwritten messages across the front of the image reads: "Valerie - the park is a reality because of your trip to Ely. Thanks. Harry M. Reid, U.S.S."
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Video of interview with Shelley Berkley by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007
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Archival Collection
Description
Shelley Berkley discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and social activist in Southern Nevada.
Moving Image
Ron Lurie campaign materials and resume, 1980s
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Archival Collection
Description
A resume and various campaign materials for Ron P. Lurie of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mixed Content
Video, Mark Fine for Mayor, 1999
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Archival Collection
Description
Two commercial spots for Mark Fine's 1999 campaign for Las Vegas Mayor.
Moving Image
Audio clip from interview with Irwin Molasky, April 23, 2014
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Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Irwin Molasky, April 23, 2014. In this clip, Molasky describes constructing his first property in Las Vegas: a motel called the Pyramids on the Las Vegas Strip. He then talks about the sanitation district as the reason that the city could not annex the county into its borders, and the related issues of a growing city.
Sound
Audio clip from interview with Dorothy Eisenberg, October 23, 2014
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Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Dorothy Eisenberg on October 23, 2014. In this clip, Eisenberg discusses how she became involved with the Democratic party and the League of Women Voters in Las Vegas.
Sound