Women -- Nevada

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Olephia King Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC1046
Abstract

Xerox copies of poetry and family memorabilia, including photos and news articles, especially about Leafy's deer hunting trips. The collection contains material from 1920-1977 created by Olephia King.

Dates: 1920-1977

Molly Flagg Knudtsen Papers in Conjunction with the Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0540
Abstract Thyrza Benson (Molly) Flagg (1915-2001) was born in New York City. Her 1937 marriage to Robert Gibb ended with a Reno divorce. She married Richard (Dick) Magee in Fallon in 1942 and raised Herefords on their Grass Valley Ranch. Later, she married Bill Knudtsen. The collection consist of biographical material, correspondence, University of Nevada Press sales correspondence concerning her books, and miscellaneous publications by and about her, with accompanying correspondence and manuscript...
Dates: 1964-2002; Majority of material found within 1985-1989

League of Women Voters of Nevada Records

 Collection
Identifier: 93-34
Abstract

Includes materials of the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Nevada, LWV of Las Vegas, League of Women Voters of Las Vegas Valley, and other Nevada branches.,Included are minutes, newsletters, project files, position papers, audio tapes of public forums, correspondence, budgets, annual reports, public relations files, and convention materials.

Dates: 1960-1993

Jane Lehrman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 94-12
Abstract

Includes clippings about Jane Lehrman's (1932-2019) book, 'Around Douglas', copies of some of her published newspaper articles, and articles about her other activities.

Dates: 1984-1994

Lovelock Study Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: 95-84
Abstract

The Lovelock (Nevada) Study Club was founded in 1938 and provided educational programs for its members, usually through lecture series. The collection includes minute, 1938-1973 and 1980-1995, which contain bylaws, photographs, and newspaper clippings and programs listing monthly lecture topics, 1944-1972.

Dates: 1938-1995

Delia Martínez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 93-16
Abstract

Delia Martínez was the chair of the Southern Nevada Women's Political Caucus in Las Vegas. Includes minutes, bylaws, notes of the Southern Nevada Women's Political Caucus, seminar materials, and a book with campaign tips for women candidates and their staffs from 1989-1991.

Dates: 1989-1991

Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service Records

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0089
Abstract

The Records of the Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service include a variety of reports created by Cooperative Extension. These reports may include Agricultural Extension Service publications, blueprints, correspondence, maps, 4-H Camp newsletters, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous reports.

Dates: 1920-1952

Jean S. McElrath clippings

 Collection
Identifier: 96-44
Abstract

Includes newspaper clippings about Jean McElrath; reminiscences by her mother, Mabel McElrath, 1892-1991; and obituary notice for Mabel. Jean McElrath was a Wells and Elko, Nevada journalist who wrote newspaper columns and two books. Material between 1957-1991.

Dates: 1957-1991

Jean S. McElrath Papers

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Identifier: 97-16
Abstract Jean Sybil McElrath (1917-1967) was a Nevada writer. In 1965 she was awarded the Distinguished Nevadan Award by the University of Nevada. She was active in many organizations, including the Girl Scouts, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada Federation of the Blind, and the National League of American Pen Women. Included in this collection are scrapbooks and loose clippings, 1943-1969, composed mostly of McElrath's published articles about Elko and Wells, Nevada; financial notebooks, 1943-1959,...
Dates: 1934-1997; Majority of material found within 1943-1977

Jean S. McElrath Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-09
Abstract Jean Sybil McElrath was awarded the Distinguished Nevadan Award by the University of Nevada, Reno. She was active in many organizations, including the Girl Scouts, Nevada Historical Society, Nevada Federation of the Blind, and the National League of American Pen Women. Included are transcripts of McElrath's diaries from 1934-1967 that contain short listings about daily activities, such as sewing, reading , studying and her writing career. Family members and friends' activities and her...
Dates: 1934-1967