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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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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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Photograph of men and women dancing at charity event, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Finely dressed men and women dance under shiny star decorations at the Elks Club "Hunred Down" for the Tonopah Charity Ball. The women wear long gowns and the men wear suits and ties.

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Two unidentified women posing at the World Peace Conference: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Two unidentified women are posing for a photo at the World Peace Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark 1986.

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Photograph North Las Vegas Women of the Moose officers, June 15, 1972

Date

1972-06-15

Description

Description provided with image: "North Las Vegas Moose women installed (new officers of Women of the Moose)-6/15/72. Seated, left, are Helen Woodington, Guide; Charlene Stamper, Assistant Guide; Dorothy Blosser, Pianist; Frances Demars, Sentinel; Ethel Myers, Argus. Standing, from left, Helen Shepherd, Treasurer; Mary Ann Williams, Junior Regent; Clara Compton, Senior Regent; Barbara Lefler, Junior. Graduate Regent; Jennie Nasabroad, Chaplain; and Clarice Barnum, Recorder."

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Peter Lind Hayes surrounded by women in a classroom: photographic print

Date

1940

Archival Collection

Description

Promotional photo for a movie showing Peter Lind Hayes (Joseph Conrad Lind, Jr. later known as Peter Lind Hayes) surrounded by women in a classroom. "Copyright 1940. Universal Pictures Co., Inc."

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Yu, Ann, "Running Head: Women and the Law: A Qualitative Study of Factors Influential to the Success of Women Lawyers Today", 2001 Spring

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00082
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 355

Archival Component

Yu, Ann, "Running Head: Women and the Law: A Qualitative Study of Factors Influential to the Success of Women Lawyers Today", 2001 Spring

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00082
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 355

Archival Component

Legislative pamphlets, Equal Rights Amendments (ERA) articles, newspaper and magazine clippings relating to the ERA and the National Organization for Women (N.O.W.), Nevada Women's Conference programs, National Women's Conference programs, 1975-1977

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Soroptimist International Sierra Nevada Region Records
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Collection Number: MS-00848
Collection Name: Soroptimist International Sierra Nevada Region Records
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Postcard of Navajo women spinning wool, unidentified location, circa 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of a Navajo woman spinning wool into yarn to be used for a rug weaving. There are also other women and children.

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