Civil Rights in Nevada
Scope and Contents
Paper prepared for the Civil Liberties Committee, Western States Democratic Conference which considers the Nevada population by race, the status of blacks in Las Vegas, the Equal Rights Commission, civil rights legislation, human rights conferences, and political morality.
Dates
- 1965
Creator
- Benedict, Russell G. (Person)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
Nevada civil rights activist.
Extent
15 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Russell G. Benedict was a Nevada civil rights activist. Collection contains paper from 1965 prepared for the Civil Liberties Committee, Western States Democratic Conference which considers the Nevada population by race, the status of blacks in Las Vegas, the Equal Rights Commission, civil rights legislation, human rights conferences, and political morality.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Report donated from Russell G. Benedict.
Creator
- Benedict, Russell G. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Civil rights in Nevada
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- ses
- Date
- 1988 November 15
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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