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Biographical essay by Judy Newman, 2014
Date
2014
Archival Collection
Description
Judy Newman describes her early life in an orphanage in Poland, and went to Israel in the 1950s, where she met her husband.
Text
League of Women Voters, 1957 to 1987
Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents
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.
Archival Collection
Ardis Kearns Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00348
Collection Name: Ardis Kearns Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Ardis Kearns Papers
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Archival Component
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 056
Description
56.1 Above camp, photo of mountains. ; 56.2 Photo of an airplane. ; 56.3 LA and Salt lake train engine 3431. ; 56.4 Eagle Rock. ; 56.5 Potosi Cub (cut?), photo of a mine entrance.
Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 058
Description
58.1 Unidentified woman. ; 58.2 El Centro, California, train yard. ; 58.3 Ella Morrison, mother of Jazz. ; 58.4 Unidentified snow scene. ; 58.5 Jazz with unidentified woman. ; 58.6 Unidentified woman.
