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Association of Women in Science, Las Vegas Chapter Records
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Abstract
The Association of Women in Science, Las Vegas, Nevada Chapter Records date from 1976 to 1999 and cover DeLyle Eastwood's effort to create a local chapter of the Association of Women in Science (AWIS), the completion of this goal, and the proceedings of the Las Vegas AWIS chapter. The mission of the chapter was to help women in science career fields, both in the industry and university setting, achieve success in their fields. The AWIS also held seminars to spark early interest in science for young girls. The collection contains chapter correspondence, newsletters, and mentoring materials.
Archival Collection
American Association of University Women: speeches to college women, 1950, 1967, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection
Box/Folder: Box 01 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photographs of Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Main Event Luncheon Events, 1999-2001
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photographs of the Jewish Federation Main Event Luncheons, 1999-2001.
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Photographs of miscellaneous events hosted by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 2000-2001, and undated
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Group of photographs of events hosted by the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas.
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Women's chapter of B'nai B'rith Las Vegas scrapbook pages, 1957
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Scrapbook pages and loose ephemera from the Las Vegas Women's Chapter of B'nai B'rith for 1957. The pages include typed inscriptions and clippings about events.
Text
Jewish Community Center of Las Vegas membership certificate to The United Synagogue of America, October 30, 1957
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Archival Collection
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."
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Women golfing in Parhump, image 001
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Women golfing in Parhump, image 002
Description
Photograph of Mesquite Club women, Nevada, circa 1912
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Archival Collection
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