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Photograph of women, Las Vegas, circa early 1910s to 1930s

Date
1910 to 1939
Description
A group photograph of women and girls. Handwritten inscription given with photograph: "Old 5th Street elementary school. 5th and Carson."

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Walmart discrimination against women, 2004

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
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Collection Number: MS-00354
Collection Name: National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

A group of women enjoying a meal: photographic print

Date
1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Description
A group of women enjoying a meal. Becky, Grace Hayes' sister, is possibly seated 2nd from left. Handwritten inscription on photo.

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Photograph of women on Fourth of July, Pioche (Nev.), 1905-1920

Date
1905 to 1920
Description
Unidentified women in dresses on Fourth of July in Pioche, Nevada.

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Women's Division, "I" subject files, 1984-1986, 1998

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Jewish Nevada Records
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Collection Number: MS-00602
Collection Name: Jewish Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 73 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

AAUW, American War Mothers, Business and Professional Women, Frontier Girl Scouts, Nevada Women's Assembly, Professional Black Women's Alliance, Soroptimists International of Greater Las Vegas, Women Veterans of Nevada information label signs, 2005

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Records
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Collection Number: MS-01161
Collection Name: Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Records
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 19

Archival Component

Photographs, videos, and transcript of "Jewish Las Vegas" bus tour, May 17, 2015

Level of Description
File
Scope and Contents

Temple Beth Sholom organized and led a bus tour of parts of Las Vegas that are significant in local Jewish history. UNLV Special Collections and Archives staff took photos and video on this tour, and the video was later transcribed. Stops on the tour included Woodlawn Cemetery and the former Temple Beth Sholom campus on Oakey Boulevard. Narrator Arlene Blut gives the overview of the Jewish community, and Rabbi Felipe Goodman talks to tour participants at the cemetery. Former Las Vegas mayor Oscar Goodman speaks at the old synagogue along with Josh Abbey, whose mother created the stained glass windows at the temple.

Archival Collection
Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00790
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of women, unknown location, circa 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Women pose for their picture: Left to right (back row)- Sybil Ronnow, Frances Ullom, Leona Sloan, [unidentified], [unidentified]. Front row- Virginia Finney, Miriam Burnwell, Mary Ellen Porter.

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Life & Style: The Las Vegas Jewish Magazine, November/December 2004

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00790
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project Community Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component