Notes on the part played by Jewish people in the history of the state of Nevada
Scope and Contents
History of Jews in Nevada from 1826-1958 includes statistics, names and brief biographies of Jews in various Nevada locations and San Francisco, and data on temples and on politics.,Based on interviews conducted in 1958 for a brochure published in connection with the dedication of the Temple Beth Sholem in Las Vegas.
Dates
- 1960
Creator
- Higginbotham, Marie T. (Person)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
Higginbotham was a Nevada writer and resident of Las Vegas.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (8 leaves)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
History of Jews in Nevada from 1826-1958 includes statistics, names and brief biographies of Jews in various Nevada locations and San Francisco, and data on temples and on politics. Based on interviews conducted in 1958 for a brochure published in connection with the dedication of the Temple Beth Sholem in Las Vegas.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Ms Marie T. Higginbotham, Las Vegas, Nevada, Donation. 03/--/60, NC110
Creator
- Higginbotham, Marie T. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Notes on the part played by Jewish people in the history of the state of Nevada
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
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Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
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