University of Nevada. Desert Research Institute

Abstract In the late 1950s and early 1960s, interest in anthropological programs at the University of Nevada developed with the support of the Desert Research Institute and its Center for Western North American Studies. The Anthropology Department was initiated under joint sponsorship with the Desert Research Institute with funds from private and government foundations. The collection contains records of the University of Nevada, Reno, Anthropology Department, the Desert Research Institute, and the...

Abstract The Center for Western North American Studies was established in 1963, to support a systematic study of Nevada and the Western North American region, and to develop a program to collect documentary materials and promote regional research. The records in this collection are primarily executive board minutes, reports, memorandums, correspondence, 1963-1969, and the Center's chronological files, 1965-1967. Also included are acquisition correspondence and reports, 1963-1966; general...

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Development and Evolution of a University Computer Center

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Time-Sharing Computer Systems Recommendations. Prepared by Control Data Corporation

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The Program and Plans of the Desert Research Institute

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Recommendations for the Development of Research in the Physical Sciences at the University of Nevada. A Report of the D.R.I. Committee for Research Planning in the Physical Sciences

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Recommendations for the Development of Research in the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Nevada. A Report of the DRI Committee for Research Planning in the Behavioral Sciences.

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First Report: Research in the Humanities at the University of Nevada. A Report of the D.R.I. Committee for Research Planning in the Humanities

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Summer Science Training Program in Field Ecology. Foresta Institute, co-director

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Annual or Progress Report