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Photograph of Jayn Marshall and Jerry Countess, 1990s
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Archival Collection
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Jayn Marshall, left, and Jerry Countess, right, at an event for the Jewish Federation.
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Video, Tribute to Art and Jayn Marshall for the Champions of Freedom Founders' Award, 2006
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Archival Collection
Description
Tongue-in-cheek tribute to Art and Jayn Marshall with contributions from family and community members. The video was presented at the 2006 Champions of Freedom dinner.
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Video of interview with Jayn Marshall by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007
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Archival Collection
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Jayn Marshall discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and social activist in Southern Nevada.
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Photographs of the Marshalls and Roussos, August 04, 1976
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Archival Collection
Description
Various portrait photographs of Art and Jayn Marshall and Herb and Estelle Rousso, of the Las Vegas retail company Marshall Rousso. 4x5 negatives.
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Essay, by Charles Salton (1921-2004), 2002
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Archival Collection
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Handwritten essay by Adele Baratz?s brother, Charles Salton, in 2002 describing his family history since coming to Las Vegas in 1928, and the history of the Jewish community in the area.
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Saltzman, Sara, 1899-1997
Bio information taken from Las Vegas Sun obituary: "Sara Saltzman, a longtime Las Vegan who co-founded the company that later became the Marshall-Rousso clothing store chain, died Monday. She was 97. Saltzman was born Sept. 28, 1899, in Russia. When she was 13, she moved with her family to Cleveland, where she attended school and was among the first women in that city to own and drive a car. She worked as executive secretary to her brother, Maurice Gusman, a prominent Cleveland banker and philanthropist.
Person
Book, The Marshall Plan, by Jack Sheehan, 2013
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Description
Art Marshall is one of the founders of the Marshall-Rousso chain of women's dress shops that started in casinos in Las Vegas. He is also a banker, a member of the Nevada Gaming Commission, is active in the Anti-Defamation League and the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, is an art collector, and is a philanthopist, especially for Jewish faith-based causes and for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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