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Photograph of two unidentified women posing inside a pipe, Hoover Dam, 1933-1934

Date

1933 to 1934

Description

Photograph of two women posing inside a section of the penstock piping at the Babcock & Wilcox steel fabrication plant, 1933-1934.

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Photograph of women and man standing at railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the century of the 1900s

Description

Group of women in white aprons and a man in a suit stand in front of the SP, LA, and SL Railroad Depot, Las Vegas. [Taken in the early 1900s] None of the individuals are identified. This image is the uncropped version of 0266_022, pho026002. The women may be "Harvey Girls," waitresses who worked at Fred Harvey's Harvey House restaurants.

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Photograph of women at Helldorado parade, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of participants of Fanny's Dress Shop participants at Helldorado parade.

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Photograph of Democratic Women's conference attendees, Washington (D.C.), May 1962

Date

1962-05

Description

Virginia Cott (left), Senator Howard Cannon (center), and Dorothy Dorothy (right) at the Campaign Conference for Democratic Women, Sheraton-Park Hotel, Washington D.C. The conference lasted from May 20th-22nd, 1962. Inscription with image reads: "National Committee on 'Operation Support' mission for Jack Kennedy, 1962; White House."

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Photograph of man and women cutting cake, Tonopah (Nev.), 1940-1955

Date

1940 to 1955

Description

Man stands with seven women around table holding a knife, preparing to cut a cake. The table is decorated with a tablecloth and plates. Transcribed with the photograph: "Probably Dr. Joy's birthday," with people identified from left to right: "1. Dorothy Casener (now Evans) 2. Dr. Russell Joy 3. Mrs. Shirley Joy, his wife 4. Betty Franks, Belmont 5. Milka Beko Jacobson 6. Eunice O'Brien 7. Gert Harshman 8. Jerry Cavanaugh."

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Photograph of Women's Track and Field team, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1986

Date

1986

Description

Sheila Tarr and Emily Johnson from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' (UNLV) Women's Track and Field team.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Women's Club members, May 28, 1964

Date

1964-05-28

Description

From left to right, Mayor William L. Taylor, Mrs. Taylor, Ethel Woodbury, Alice Boyer, and City Manager Clay Lynch attending the North Las Vegas Women's Club installation dinner.

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Photograph of women gathered at the Delta Sigma Theta Sepia Fashion Show, circa 1972

Date

1972 (year approximate)

Description

Color photograph of women, including Gertrude Toston, gathered for the Delta Sigma Theta Sepia Fashion Show.

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