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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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Marshall Wright and unidentified women: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)

Description

Marshall Wright is surrounded by several individuals during a press reception in Calgary, Alberta. Stamped on the back of the photograph, "J. Rosettis, photographer, 3804 15th Street S. W., Calgary, Phone 31590".

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Photograph of five women standing at railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the century of the 1900s

Description

Some of the same women from the previous photos pose in front of the SP, LA, and SL Railroad Depot in Las Vegas. [Taken in the early 1900s] To see the other images of women in front of the depot, reference 0266-022-023, pho026002-pho026003. The women may be "Harvey Girls," waitresses who worked at Fred Harvey's Harvey House restaurants.

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Photograph of Ninety-Nines Women Pilots club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Members of the Ninety-Nines, a non-profit international organization for women pilots. In order to be in the club, women had to have a flying license. The club was started by Amelia Earhart. "Margaret Moore is next to D.D. upper right (#6 standing). Margaret was one of the presidents [of the club]" (identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84). The photographer of the image was Wayne Kinnie.

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Slide of a group of women outside of the Guild Theatre, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A group of women standing outside of the Guild Theatre in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s. Site Name: Guild Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of a group of women outside of the Guild Theatre, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A group of women standing outside of the Guild Theatre in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s. Site Name: Guild Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Shoshone women, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from the picture, "Shoshone - 5. Shoshone woman and daughter of Tonopah displaying willow water bottles. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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National Association of Women Business Owners, Southern Nevada Chapter "Women of Distinction" awards dinner certificate, 1999 March 20

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File

Archival Collection

Cindy Coletti Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00845
Collection Name: Cindy Coletti Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of women's state prison, Carson City (Nev.), 1964

Date

1964

Description

New Women's state prison built in 1964 on the grounds of the old state prison in Carson City, Nevada. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the distance and desert shrubs are seen on the grounds surrounding the jail.

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