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Photograph of American Business Women's Assocation, April 23, 1978
Date
1978-04-23
Archival Collection
Description
The North Las Vegas American Business Women's Association committee members all in attendance for "Boss Night." From left to right, the individuals pictured include: Katherine Burnett, Ann George, Margaret Dean, Emma Simms and Joyce Hartley.
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Photograph of women on the lake, Boulder City (Nev.), 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
Five women sit on the back of a boat, crusing across Lake Mead. From left to right, they were identified as: 1. Maida Lee, 2. Lorna (Jollei) Kesterson, 3. Betty Gilmore Nickell, 4. Betty Ferguson, 5. Kelly Ward. The photographer was Bill Russell, who worked for the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. This shot was taken as a Lake Mead publicity photo.
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Photograph of three Native American women, circa late 1800s
Date
1870 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
Three Native American women wearing traditional costume. "Irwin, Bisbee, Arizona" embossed on photograph mat.
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Group of women standing in a spring: photographic print
Date
1916
Archival Collection
Description
Semi-blurry picture of the Pahrump Valley Ranch Company in 1916. In the spring-fed swimming pool from left to right are "ladies at play": Verne Bowen, school teacher; Mrs. Clyde (Anita) Chubb; Mrs. Glen (Carolyn) Darrough; Mrs. Clarence (Clare) Telford; others unidentified. Women swam in the afternoons, men swam in the mornings (nude), boys swam at both times.
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Women workers handling and wrapping ingots: photographic print
Date
1944-05-06
Archival Collection
Description
Women workers handling wrapped ingots for domestic use at Basic Magnesium Industries in Henderson, NV. (10-1-43)
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