The Jewish Family Service Agency (JFSA) of Clark County, Nevada records series (1977-2015) is comprised of records created by the Jewish Family Service Agency of Clark County, Nevada and collected by Barbara Raben. Materials include legal certificates and certificates of recognition; event invitations, programs, and ephemera; an annual report providing an overview of the agency and its activities; and undated photographs of events.
Archival Collection
Barbara Raben Collection on the Las Vegas Jewish Community
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Collection Number: MS-00655 Collection Name: Barbara Raben Collection on the Las Vegas Jewish Community Box/Folder: N/A
The Nevada EPSCoR Women in Science and Engineering Records (1992-1998) consist primarily of budgets, staff resumes, program reviews and information, and correspondence pertaining to the Nevada Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Las Vegas chapter located at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The records also contain newsletters, conference materials, and graduate assistant information.
Written on the photo: "Northern Paiute - 2. Northern Paiute women of the early 1900s. On the left is Mary Davis and Nina (Davis) Smith. On the right is Myma Briggs. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
Carol Burris from Washington Women's Lobby was the opening keynote speaker at the Nevada Women's Conference that was held in Las Vegas in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center
The women's issues papers (1964-1981) contain correspondence, reports, grant information, conference information, and newsletters reflecting Jean Ford's activities in Nevada. Also included are materials related to Jean Ford's involvement with the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and the League of Women Voters (LWV).
Archival Collection
Jean Ford Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00025 Collection Name: Jean Ford Papers Box/Folder: N/A
The collection is comprised of the records of the Republican Women of Las Vegas, Nevada dating from 1953 to 1992. The collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, invitations, fliers, magazines, and awards.