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Material relating to Fred Wilson's work on a 50-year history of the church, typewritten, 1954-1955
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Historical sketch of the First Methodist Church in Las Vegas, by Fred Wilson, 36 pages, typescript, undated
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Handwritten research notes on First Methodist Church history, undated
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Newspaper clippings related to First Methodist Church, 1950s-1960s
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
First Methodist Church programs, 1931-1958, 1991
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Newspaper clippings and programs from other Las Vegas, Nevada area churches, 1956-1961
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
I. Administrative materials, 1957 to 1993
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Scope and Contents
The administrative materials series for the League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada contains annual reports, bylaws, membership lists, and treasurer reports from 1957 to 1993. These reports trace the administrative development of the League.
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Archival Component
II. Political and topical materials, 1965 to 1993
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The political and topical endeavors series includes abortion and environmental pollution material from 1965 to 1993. The issue that occupied the greatest amount of the LWVLVV's time was that of school integration. The material predominately covers the 1960s and 1970s. There is also a small amount of information on the Yucca Mountain controversy in the 1980s and 1990s.
Archival Collection
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III. Questionnaires, 1966 to 1975
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The Questionnaires series consists of political campaign questionnaires created by the LWVLVV between 1966 and 1975. The questionnaires were filled out by each person running for a state or national office in Nevada and provided a brief biographical sketch of the candidate and their position on relevant issues.
Archival Collection
Archival Component
IV. Publications, 1965 to 2006
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The publications series provides information on how to run a League, how to be an officer, and League positions on important issues from 1965 to 2006. Some of these publications were published by the National League, while others were created by the local League to address issues important to the Las Vegas Valley. The publication runs are incomplete.
Archival Collection
Archival Component