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Slide of women with balloons at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, May 10, 1987
Date
1987-05-10
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of women with a sign reading "Pay women not the Pentagon" and many blue balloons designed to look like the earth. This was at a demonstration held on Mother's Day in 1987 by American Peace Test, a group protesting nuclear testing.
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Photograph of a group of people seated on a hillside, possibly Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1880s-1910s
Date
1880 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Seven people (six women, one man) seated drinking from tin cups. A large basket with nuts is visible in the foreground. The Anglo woman (second from left) is possibly Della Fisk.
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Photograph of IWY Commissioner Gerridee Wheeler at Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 17, 1977
Date
1977-06-17
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Gerridee Wheeler, the International Women's Year (IWY) commissioner, at the Nevada Women's Conference in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
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Photograph of a participant listening to Gloria Steinem at Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 18,1977
Date
1977-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
A participant listening to Gloria Steinem, the speaker at the Nevada Women's Conference that was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
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Photograph of keynote speaker Gloria Steinem at the Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 18, 1977
Date
1977-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
Gloria Steinem was the key note speaker at the Nevada Women's Conference that was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
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Photograph of Robert Maxson and Helen Mortenson at a University Library Society reception, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1991-1992
Date
1991 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
University of Nevada, Las Vegas president Dr. Robert Maxson with Las Vegas businesswoman and civic leader Helen Mortenson at a University Library Society reception in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Slide of two unidentified female dancers, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s-1980s
Date
1970 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Female dancer poses in costume- from a Donn Arden production, no date.
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Slide of a convenience store with poker machines, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1970s-1980s
Date
1970 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified woman shops in a convenience store with poker machines.
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Film transparency of women posing on a rock in Death Valley, Nevada, circa 1910s to 1920s
Date
1910 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of three unidentified women posing on a rock in Death Valley.
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Film transparency showing a skier at Mount Charleston Park Resort, Nevada, circa 1937
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a woman skiing at the Mt. Charleston Park Resort.
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