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Series 6. Files on Women's Issues, 1969-2003

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The Files on Women's Issues series (1969-2003) comprises the largest segment of the Florence McClure collection and contains newspaper and magazine clippings pertaining to women's issues in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as national and international issues. The materials deal with a wide variety of topics pertaining to health, work, and education as well as topics such as physical and sexual abuse of women. There are also newspaper clippings about corrections and incarceration issues from the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas Sun; others are from national papers including the New York Times.

Archival Collection
Florence McClure Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00477
Collection Name: Florence McClure Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Jewish Community Center of Las Vegas membership certificate to The United Synagogue of America, October 30, 1957

Date
1957-10-30
Description

A membership certificate for The Jewish Community Center of Las Vegas. The text on the certificate reads: "The United Synagogue of America. This Charter of Affiliation certifies that The Jewish Community Center of Las Vegas of Las Vegas, Nevada is a constituent member of The United Synagogue of America. The National Organization of Conservative Congregations. Dated this 30th day of October, 1957. Bernath L. Jacobs, President. Bernard Segal, Executive Director."

Text

Photograph of women, Las Vegas, 1919

Date
1919
Description
Description given with photograph: "Our house 121 N. 3rd in 1919"

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Photograph of women and children, 1980s

Description

Identifications on reverse of photograph: L-R: Cynthia Freedman holding Danielle, Dana, Stascha, David, Karen Lovitch holding Zachary, Karen Marano holding Marisa, David Marano, Louis Bergman holding Stacie Marano. Seated on floor: Rosalie Kinney and Cheryl Kinney

Photograph of women in cotton field, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Three women stand in the cotton fields of the Lazy 88 Ranch, Pahrump, NV. The women are unidentified. A car sits behind them with the driver's door open. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Las Vegas, Nevada Women's March Memorabilia

Identifier
MS-01064
Abstract

The Las Vegas, Nevada Women's March Memorabilia contains various types of memorabilia from the Women's March held in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 20, 2018. Materials include a march volunteer badge, "Power to the Polls" posters, buttons, bandana, and business cards as well as a Human Rights Campaign flag.

Archival Collection

Marketing and community outreach pamphlets from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 1990s-2013

Date
1990 to 2013
Description

Pamphlets and brochures produced by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas.

Text

Photograph of Women's Track and Field team, circa 1986

Date
1986
Description
Suzy Hensel, Trena Hall, and Michelle Sanchez from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' (UNLV) Women's Track and Field team.

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