Papers, 1958-1992.

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Papers, 1958-1992.

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Largely contains material related to the public offices for which Cafferata has run and those to which she was elected, and papers related to her personal interests such as Doctors' Wives of Washoe County. Two issues evident in these papers are drunk driving legislation and hazardous waste disposal. Series I includes speeches, calendars, correspondence, subject files, scrapbooks, and administrative files from the Tresurer's office on investment of public funds. Series II contains campaign plans, mailing and donor lists, financial records, and sample ballots. Series III contains law school papers and files of the Doctors' Wives of Washoe County and her teaching career. Some speeches and clippings relate to her mother, Nevada Representative Barbara Vucanovich (R).

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University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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Nevada. Office of the State Treasurer

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Vucanovich, Barbara F. (Barbara Farrell), 1921-2013

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Barbara Farrell Vucanovich (June 22, 1921 – June 10, 2013) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first Latina elected to the United States House of Representatives as well as the first woman elected to the House from Nevada, representing its 2nd Congressional district from 1983 to 1997. Born Barbara Farrell in Camp Dix, New Jersey, she was raised in Albany, New York, graduating from the Albany Academy for Girls in 1938 before attending the Manhattanville Co...

Doctors' Wives of Washoe County (Association)

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Cafferata, Patricia D., 1940-....

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Nevada attorney and politician; elected to the Nevada State Assembly in 1980 and first woman elected Nevada State Treasurer (1982). She's also run for State Treasurer in 1978, governor in 1986, and Lyon County District Attorney in 1990. From the description of Papers, 1958-1992. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 34269398 ...