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Series 6. Files on Women's Issues, 1969-2003

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Files on Women's Issues series (1969-2003) comprises the largest segment of the Florence McClure collection and contains newspaper and magazine clippings pertaining to women's issues in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as national and international issues. The materials deal with a wide variety of topics pertaining to health, work, and education as well as topics such as physical and sexual abuse of women. There are also newspaper clippings about corrections and incarceration issues from the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas Sun; others are from national papers including the New York Times.

Archival Collection

Florence McClure Papers

Archival Component

Photograph of women, Tonopah (Nev.), January 19, 1957

Date

1957-01-19

Archival Collection

Description

BPO DOES on the photograph of a group of women posing for a group picture for a celebration at Elks Lodge on Main Street, January 19, 1957

Image

League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada Records

Identifier

MS-00024

Abstract

The League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (LWVLVV) Records (1957-2021) contain meeting minutes, financial reports, correspondence, audiovisual material, photographs, and newsletters. Also included are materials on political issues, school integration, and environmental pollution issues in Southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

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

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