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Jacques Ribbons photos and narrative about Nazi gold, 1999

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Jacques Ribbons was a Holocaust survivor who later resettled in Las Vegas; this folder contains a story by the New York Times about American G.I.'s looting Nazi gold and Jacques Ribbon's recollections about that event

Archival Collection

Joshua Abbey Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00820
Collection Name: Joshua Abbey Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Information about Edward Abbey, his books, and movie adaptations of his books, 1962-2002

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Includes a manuscript collection guide to the Edward Abbey Papers held at the University of Arizona Library, Special Collections, photo from the Lonely Are The Bravemovie, and an article about Edward Abbey's book, The Brave Cowboy. (c.1962, 2002)

Archival Collection

Joshua Abbey Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00820
Collection Name: Joshua Abbey Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

UNLV Children's Theatre program and photos, 1971

Date

1971

Archival Collection

Description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas' (UNLV) Children's Theatre company program and performance photos of the production "Our Town."

Image

Universal Warning Sign: Yucca Mountain Scrapbook, 2002-2003

Date

2002 to 2003

Archival Collection

Description

A scrapbook for "Universal Warning Sign: Yucca Mountain," an international competition to create a warning sign for the proposed nuclear waste facility at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Included in the scrapbook are exhibition photographs, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and a letter. Publications featured include "Neon: Artcetera From the Nevada Arts Council," "The Wall Street Journal," "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: The Magazine of Global Security News and Analysis," "U.S. News & World Report," "Artweek," "Sette," "Surface," "Wallpaper," "Waste News: The News Source for Businesses that Generate and Manage Waste," and "The Village Voice."

Mixed Content

Video of interview with Adele Baratz by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007

Date

2006 to 2008

Archival Collection

Description

Adele Baratz discusses her history, her family, moving to Las Vegas when she was young, the early Las Vegas community, and the Las Vegas Jewish community.

Moving Image

Video of interview with Edythe Katz Yarchever by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007

Date

2006 to 2008

Archival Collection

Description

Edythe Katz-Yarchever discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and social activist in Southern Nevada.

Moving Image

Video of interview with Faye Steinberg by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007

Date

2006 to 2008

Archival Collection

Description

Faye Steinberg discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and social activist in Southern Nevada.

Moving Image

Video of interview with Jayn Marshall by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007

Date

2006 to 2008

Archival Collection

Description

Jayn Marshall discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and social activist in Southern Nevada.

Moving Image

Video of interview with Muriel Stevens by Adat Ari El Sisterhood, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 2007

Date

2006 to 2008

Archival Collection

Description

Muriel Stevens discusses her early life in Las Vegas, including her experience as a Jewish woman and as a former newspaper columnist, author, chef, and radio and television host.

Moving Image