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Interview of Vida Boyle

 Collection
Identifier: NC237
Abstract

Interview by Grace Danberg.,Recollections of household hardships in Virginia City, Nevada, and in the governor's mansion in Carson City.

Dates: undated

American Association of University Woman scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: 99-45
Abstract

The purpose of the Boulder City, Nevada, branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is to unite college women of Boulder City in friendship and in practical work on the education, civic, and social problems of the community, and to further the aims of the AAUW (1942-1952).

Dates: 1942-1952

Lynn S. Atcheson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 95-74
Abstract

Lynn S. Atcheson was Vice President of Marketing Communications of Washoe Health System and active in many Reno civic organizations. Contains a biographical sketch of Atcheson, a clipping about Atcheson, and a video tape about her as presented at a Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame dinner from 1995.

Dates: 1995

Barbara Vucanovich Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-08
Scope and Contents

Collection contains papers, plaques, scrapbooks, and memorabilia of Barbara Vucanovich. Preliminary inventory available in department.

Dates: 1949-2013

Kay Bennett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 96-16
Abstract Kay M. Bennett was a member of the Carson City, Nevada Board of Supervisors, trustee of the Carson Tahoe Hospital Board, member of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, vice chair of the Regional Transportation Commission, member of many civic boards and commissions, and a registered operating room nurse. Included are campaign materials, biographical statement, and campaign t-shirts for Bennett's 1990 campaign for Nev. State Assembly District 40 (unsuccessful) and 1992 campaign for the Carson...
Dates: 1988-1996

Shelley Berkley Campaign Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 93-36
Abstract

Shelley Berkley (1951- ) was elected to the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents in 1982 and 1991. The collection includes campaign flyers and stickers for Berkley's political campaigns for election to the University of Nevada System, Board of Regents.

Dates: 1982, 1991

Beta Sigma Phi Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 96-19
Abstract

Beta Sigma Phi began as a national women's sorority for self-improvement and community service during the Great Depression in 1931. Scrapbooks for three Lovelock, Nevada chapters include photographs, party favors, guest lists, clippings, and memorabilia (1939-1977).

Dates: 1939-1977

Deeds transferring claims in the Birdsall Company

 Collection
Identifier: 87-28
Abstract

Deeds transferring claims in the Birdsall Company, a Virginia City, Nevada silver mining company located on the Montour Ledge. Some of the claims owners were women.

Dates: March-October 1862

Myram Borders Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 94-07
Abstract

Myram Borders (1936- ) is an American journalist, former manager of the Las Vegas bureau of United Press International, and commissioner of the Nevada Commission of Consumer Affairs, 1991-1992. The collection contains scrapbooks which include photographs and newspaper clippings about California and Las Vegas, Nevada, produced while Borders was a commissioner of the Nevada Commission of Consumer Affairs.

Dates: 1989-1993

The call of the ambulance

 Collection
Identifier: 91-36
Abstract

Sheet music honoring the Tonopah Ambulance Regiment for service in World War I and A letter accompanying the gift from Barbara Horton Mighels, describes other war-related activities in Tonopah. The collection contains material from 1917 created by Dorothy Marett.

Dates: 1917

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League of Women Voters of Nevada 4
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Douglas, Geneva, 1932-1993 2
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National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.). Nevada Chapter 2
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Raffetto, Bertha, 1885-1952 2
Reno Women's Network 2
Rusco, Elmer R. 2
Sullivan, Carley L. 2
Wagner, Sue, 1940- 2
Adams, Eva Bertrand, 1908-1991 1
Albert, Herman W. 1
American Association of University Women. Boulder City Branch (Nev.) 1
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Anker, Peter, 1852-1922 1
Atcheson, Lynn S. 1
Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 1
Barrett family 1
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Bell, Norman 1
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Bennett, Kay M. 1
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Beta Sigma Phi 1
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Billinghurst Middle School (Reno, Nev.) 1
Birdsall Company 1
Borders, Myram 1
Bowman, Lulu 1
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Bray, Mildred, 1892- 1
Buckaroo Hall of Fame and Heritage Museum 1
Business and Professional Women 1
Cafferata, Patricia D., 1940- 1
Camp Nay-A-Ti (Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)) 1
Churchill County High School (Fallon, Nev.) 1
Churchill County. School Board (Nev.) 1
Clancy, Gwendolyn, 1951- 1
Clapp, Hannah Keziah, 1824-1908 1
Coffey, Mary, 1920- 1
Committee to Aid Abused Women 1
Crowley, Joseph N., 1933-2017 1
Dangberg, Georgie Beiding 1
Dangberg, John B. 1
Dann, Carrie, 1934-2021 1
Dann, Mary, 1923-2005 1
Davis, Nellie Verrill Mighels 1
Decker, Clarabelle Douglas 1
Democratic National Committee (U.S.) 1
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Dick, Kent 1
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Early, Esther Detweiler 1
Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1
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Gleason, Martha Fredericks, 1874- 1
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Gottschalk, George, 1909-1996 1
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