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Energy, 1967 to 1978
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The energy series contains documents Ardis Kearns collected on environment-friendly forms of energy production for Southern Nevada between 1967 and 1978. Issues of air and water pollution are also explored.
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League of Women Voters, 1957 to 1987
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The League of Women Voters (LWV) series contains information on the issues Ardis Kearns dealt with during her time in as a member of the LWV of the Las Vegas Valley, as well as the president of the LWV of Nevada between 1957 and 1987. Included are notes from League conventions and leadership training materials for its board members. There is also information on Nevada elections during the 1960s and 1970s. In addition, Kearns collected material on national issues such as voting rights for eighteen-year-olds and the Equal Rights Amendment.
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Publications, 1807 to 1995
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The publications series contains books, leaflets, and reports collected by Ardis Kearns on subjects relating to voting, science, the environment, the arts, the criminal justice system, youth, and recreation between 1807 and 1995. The materials are primarily dated between 1960 and 1986, but some research publications are from the 1920s. There are also two volumes of A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts from 1807 and 1808.
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Nevada Assembly and Senate Bills pertaining to juvenile crime and controlled substances, 1971 January to 1971 March
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League of Women Voters of Nevada publications, pamphlets, and meeting notes on controlling juvenile delinquency in Nevada, 1970 to 1971
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League of Women Voters of Nevada and Juvenile Delinquency Advisory Committee meeting minutes, agendas, and notes, 1969 to 1970 November
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Nevada Assembly and Senate Bills pertaining to juvenile crime and controlled substances, 1971 January to 1971 February
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Fact sheets, magazine clippings, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, League of Women Voters of Nevada correspondence, and Clark County Juvenile Delinquency Advisory Committee meeting minutes on juvenile delinquency and drug abuse, 1967 to 1971 February
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Juvenile delinquency newspaper clippings, April 1969-July 1969
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Juvenile delinquency meeting notes, approximately 1967
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