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Nevada Empowered Women's Project Records

Identifier

MS-00517

Abstract

The Nevada Empowered Women's Project (NEW Project) Records (1996-2001) consists of brochures, newsclippings, federal and state agency reports, and manuals about poverty and welfare rights pertaining to the activism of the NEW Project, headquartered in Reno, Nevada. The material chronicles the battles over welfare reform in the 1990s and also includes the full agenda and report for the 1999 Welfare Reform Conference held in Washington, D.C.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Women in Construction Collection

Identifier

MS-00500

Abstract

The Las Vegas Women in Construction Collection (1962-1963) consists of a scrapbook compiled by Joyce McMinn Beckett, president of the Las Vegas, Nevada Chapter of The National Association of Women in Construction. The scrapbook contains meeting programs, sign-in sheets, clippings, newsletters, and several photographs from the 1962 Las Vegas, Nevada meeting of Women in Construction (WIC) at the Dunes Hotel.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Women's Political Caucus Records

Identifier

MS-00344

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Women's Political Caucus Records (1981-1992) document a chapter of the National Women's Political Caucus. It was active in child care issues and in aiding women who aspired to be elected to public office. Included are chapter bylaws, minutes, newsletters, and information on local child care and the Act for Better Child Care Services of 1987. Also included are records of forums, conferences, dinners, newspaper advertisements, financial records, and membership information. There is national information, including a bumper sticker, and a poster.

Archival Collection

Nevada Women's Lobby, Women's Summit directory draft, 1998

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frontier Girl Scouts Records

Archival Component

Nevada Women's Lobby, Women's Summit, Art Exhibit, 1998

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frontier Girl Scouts Records

Archival Component

Nevada Women's Lobby, Women's Summit, co-sponsors, 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frontier Girl Scouts Records

Archival Component

Remembering Nevada Women: Nevada Women's History Project, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Shelley Berkley Papers

Archival Component

Nevada Women's Lobby, Women's Summit, planning materials, 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frontier Girl Scouts Records

Archival Component

Nevada Women's Lobby, Women's Summit, planning materials, 1996

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frontier Girl Scouts Records

Archival Component

Two unidentified women: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Two unidentified women at unknown location

Image