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Slide of unidentified women riding on a tour bus, June 1985

Date

1985-06

Description

A group of unidentified women riding on a tour bus. This is probably from a trip to Carson City, Nevada by members of the Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs to testify on child protection laws.

Image

Business and Professional Women gathering, image 001

Date

1960 to 1965

Description

Gathering of individuals for the Business and Professional Women's organization with Lyndon B. Johnson, fourth from left.

Image

Photograph of two young women, circa mid to late 1800s

Date

1840 to 1869

Description

Two unidentified young women posing for a portrait. Image was printed on tintype.

Image

Series 5. Women's Conferences, 1991-2000

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Womens Conferences series (1991-2000) contains information on various women's conferences that Florence McClure attended; the folders are organized alphabetically by conference name. Documents include preparatory materials, conference materials, name tags, food and lodging information, event lists, papers presented, and personal notes. There are a number of folders documenting her work at the Fourth World Conference on Women’s Issues hosted by the UN in Beijing, China in September 1995.

Archival Collection

Florence McClure Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00477
Collection Name: Florence McClure Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Slide of a group of unidentified women at a social event, June 1985

Date

1985-06

Description

A group of unidentified women at an unknown social event, possibly in Nevada.

Image

Women's Council: archived website

Level of Description

Other Level

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Web Archive
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Collection Number: UA-00053
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Web Archive
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of women, Las Vegas, 1919

Date

1919

Description

Description given with photograph: "Our house 121 N. 3rd in 1919"

Image

Women Artists' Movement, 1972

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
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Collection Number: MS-00354
Collection Name: National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Women's History Library, 1973

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
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Collection Number: MS-00354
Collection Name: National Organization for Women, Las Vegas Chapter Records
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

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

Archival Component