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BIOGRAPHIES:
- Agriculture upbringing led Reno woman to promote animal welfare
- Practical First Lady adapted to new situations in her life
- Shoshone activist disputed federal ownership of tribal land
- First Nevada Olympian, champion skier, led an adventurous life.
- Nevada historian promoted Bowers Mansion, Fort Churchill
- San Francisco socialite with Tonopah connections led Nevada women’s suffrage groups
- Reno-Sparks restaurant icon carried on 80-year family business
- Reno businesswoman pushed for Nevada to ratify 19th Amendment
- Reno suffrage advocate also supported libraries, downtown development
- Reno teacher, community activist descended from Nevada pioneers
- Reno activist helped ratify U.S. Nineteenth Amendment in Nevada
- Reno social leader championed women’s suffrage
- Social worker, legislator worked tirelessly for a better life for others
- Beloved music teacher chose Nevada for life’s career, retirement
- Work of long-time club organizer included issues of politics, suffrage, government
ORAL HISTORIES:
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Women in Nevada History, 2nd Edition, 2018 NEVADA’S FIRST LADIES BIOGRAPHIES – ALPHABETICAL BIOGRAPHIES – COUNTY MEDIA CENTER INTERVIEWS – ALPHA LIST ...
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