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By-Laws for Las Vegas Chapter of Hadassah and Tikvah Group, 1993

Date

1993

Description

The By-Laws of the Las Vegas Chapter of Haddassah and Tikvah Group document the composition of the chapter, including member quotas and board leadership, the duties of the board members and terms of office, finance matters, meeting procedures, and committees of the chapter.

Text

Photograph of people outside, (Nev.), approximately 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

Group poses outdoors "at Charles Freeland's house." Identified from left to right: Oscar Stocker, Harold (10 years old), Aunt Lilly Newton, Jack Kramer (on burro) & Mayme."

Image

Postcard of gambling scene while man flirts with woman, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a man playing poker while holding a woman's hand with the caption, "If I'd Have Held This Hand Ten Years Ago-I'd Have A------'Full House' Now!" Inscription on back.

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David Jackson walking up the cliffs of La Jolla: photographic print

Date

1924

Description

A hand-written inscription on back says, "Dear Clyde, I wish you a My Xmas and a happy and prosperous New Year. D.H. Jackson." The photograph is of David Howell Jackson in La Jolla, California in 1924.

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Photograph of Lottie Wengert with school class, Wells, (Nev.), 1918

Date

1918

Archival Collection

Description

Lottie Wengert poses with her school class in Wells, Nevada. Lottie is standing in the back row, third from the right. She is estimated to be about seventeen years old in this photograph. This photograph was taken in 1918.

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Photograph of Helldorado Hillbillys wagon in the Helldorado parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950

Date

1934 to 1950

Description

A man playing a fiddle and another playing a piano ride in a horse drawn wagon with others during the Helldorado Days festival parade. The sign reads: "Helldorado Hillbillys Dance, 6th year...[illegible]"

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Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00526

Abstract

The Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN) records span the years 1994 to 2002 and are comprised of material documenting the organization's involvment in gay issues in Las Vegas, Nevada. PLAN was founded in 1994 as the umbrella organization for Nevada's progressive groups and institutions. This collection is comprised of material documenting the Minority Status and Child Protection Act of 1994 and the Coalition for Unity and Equal Rights Nevada, and contains a number of files from that effort, including opinion surveys, meeting agendas and campaign plans.

Archival Collection