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Women's Hospital: photographic print

Date

1979

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Women's Hospital, 2025 East Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of two Anglo women and three Indian women, possibly Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Archival Collection

Description

Two Anglo women and three Indian women. The Indian women are seated on wicker chairs. The Indian woman at left turned away from the camera; second Indian woman in center, back row, hides her face with her arm. The photograph was possibly taken at Manse Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. A Post-it note identifies the Indian woman in front, right, as "probably Maude Yount." This is a different woman from the Maude Yount identified on photo Image ID:0096 0020.

Image

Active Republican Women's Club Records

Identifier

MS-00576

Abstract

The Active Republican Women's Club Records (1977-2010) consist of scrapbooks and a video documenting the history and activities of the Active Republican Women's Club (ARW) of Las Vegas, Nevada. The scrapbooks contain numerous newspaper clippings, photographs, and some personal correspondence. Many of the clippings have also been annotated with notes by various ARW members.

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

Photograph of unidentified women, circa 1910-1930s

Date

1910 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Three unidentified women possibly in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Women of Diversity events

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Records

Archival Component

National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records

Identifier

MS-00354

Abstract

The National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records document the philosophy, activities, and politics of the National Organization for Women (NOW) from 1966 to 2009 with most materials covering the period of 1971 to 1974. The records demonstrate the activities and political positions of NOW and they include correspondence, policies, memoranda, files, publications, and ephemera from the Las Vegas, Nevada chapter.

Archival Collection

Women and marriage, 1971

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records

Archival Component

Women and poverty, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records

Archival Component

Women and religion, 1974

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records

Archival Component