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League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada Records

Identifier
MS-00024
Abstract

The League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (LWVLVV) Records (1957-2021) contain meeting minutes, financial reports, correspondence, audiovisual material, photographs, and newsletters. Also included are materials on political issues, school integration, and environmental pollution issues in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a young woman bowling in the Nevada Special Olympics, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 3, 1976

Date
1976-05-03
Description

Young woman in a wheelchair bowling in the Nevada Special Olympics, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

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Photograph of Bessie Rockwell in Jean, Nevada, 1922

Date
1922
Description
Bessie Rockwell with construction equipment in Jean, Nevada.

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Slide of Jean Ford with two unidentified women outside of the Nevada State Governor's Mansion, Carson City, Nevada, June 1985

Date
1985-06
Description
Nevada Senator Jean Ford (at left) with two unidentified women outside of the Nevada State Governor's Mansion in Carson City, Nevada. Site Name: Nevada Governor's Mansion (Carson City, Nevada)

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Photograph of a young woman being coached at the Nevada Special Olympics, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 3, 1976

Date
1976-05-03
Description
A coach talks with a young woman in a wheelchair at the Nevada Special Olympics, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Postcard of a Squaw Race, Ely, Nevada, 1909

Date
1909
Description
A picture postcard of a "Squaw Race in Ely, Nevada" 1909. An address is written on the back.

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Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Oral History Records

Identifier
UA-00084
Abstract

The Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN) Oral History Records (1995-2015) are comprised of Dr. Joanne Goodwin's research, communication, and publicity relating to the Las Vegas Women Oral History Project. The records include correspondence, photographs of interview participants, news clippings, and working drafts of transcripts. The records also contain oral history interview documentation for projects in which WRIN and Joanne Goodwin provided assistance and consultation.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Bessie Rockwell in Jean, Nevada, 1922

Date
1922
Description
Bessie Rockwell in Jean, Nevada. The sign behind her reads, "Please don't waste the water; we have to buy it."

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Photograph of bridge, Caliente, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1915
Description
Bridge structure in Caliente, Nevada.

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Photograph of members of Central Nevada Cattlemen's Association (Nev.), 1960-1980

Date
1960 to 1980
Description
Left to right, front row: 1, 2) Members of Central Nevada Cattlemen's Association; 3) Mrs. Fellini. Second row: 3) Wayne Hage.

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