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BIOGRAPHIES:
- Reno activist fought for civil rights all her life
- First Lady endured deaths of her husband, daughter and stepson
- Flying Grandmother of Steamboat Springs traveled the world
- Charismatic educator contributed to Carson City schools, community
- Pioneer female telegraph operator roamed the West
- Lincoln County wife, mother persevered despite hardships
- Northern Nevada librarian, musician met early racial discrimination
- Pioneer aviator, airline owner broke female stereotypes
- Catholic nun, daughter of U.S. Senator, focused on services to society
- Reno clubwoman, musician, journalist helped preserve Bowers Mansion
- Catholic nun, daughter of U.S. Senator, became international art expert
- 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.
ORAL HISTORIES:
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