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Correspondence about "The Total Jewish Woman" symposium, item 01

Description

A mail-out invitation for "The Total Jewish Woman."

Photographs of Arden-Fletcher Dancers, 1930s-1940s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Fourteen photos of the Arden-Fletcher Dancers dressed for a production of a harem number. Some of the portraits are group shots, others are individuals. From handwriting on the back of a few images, some of the identified women include Junior, G. Wynn, Jean Richards, Joan Kayne, Pat Collen, Joan Wynn, and June Day.

Image

Photograph of showgirls performing in Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1977

Date

1977

Description

Showgirls wearing metallic skirts, beaded bras, and tiaras, performing in the Lido de Paris at the Stardust Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Male dancers in tuxedos can be seen on the stairs behind the women. The number "37781" from the Las Vegas News Bureau is stamped on the back of the photograph.
Show Name: Lido de Paris (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino

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Women -- Las Vegas (Nev.)

No description.

Subject

Photograph of well-dressed group posing on logs in the desert,approximately 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

Men and women pose for a group photo on a stack of logs sitting in the desert. Identified individuals include Lena Johnson Franks, Jennie Culverwell, Jake Johnson, Ornie H. Smith, Bill Orr, Charles Culverwell, Roy Orr, Edna Johnson Orr, Mamie Orr, and Isabelle Nesbett.

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Nevada. Commission on Status of People

Corporate Body Alternate Name

Nevada. Governor's Commission on the Status of Women

The Nevada Governor's Commission on Status of Women was established by Governor Grant Sawyer in 1965. In 1975, it was renamed the Commission on Status of People and was active from 1975-1977. In 2015 it was reinstated as the Nevada Commission for Women.

Corporate Body

Annual Report of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 2013

Date

2013

Archival Collection

Description

Annual report from the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas for 2013.

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