University of Nevada, Reno

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Nellie Beasley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0479
Abstract Nellie Beasley moved to Reno in 1937 and was a championship bowler as well as a participant in northern Nevada women's softball. She taught bowling at Reno Bowl and the Town and Country Bowl and was also a bowling instructor for University of Nevada and area high school students. Her husband, Dr. Bud L. Beasley (1910-2004), obtained his B.A. (1934), Master of Education, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Nevada. The Bud Beasley Elementary School in Sparks, Nevada, was named in his...
Dates: 1891-1970; Majority of material found within 1924-1948

Campus Maps of the University of Nevada, Reno

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0565
Abstract

Campus Maps of the University of Nevada, Reno Campus maps from various University and regional entities from 1907-2017 created by the University of Nevada, Reno.

Dates: 1907-2017

Walter Ernest Clark Journals

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0060
Abstract Walter E. Clark was born in Ohio and served as the 5th president of the University of Nevada from 1918-1938. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University and Columbia, and was known for scholarly research in economics and business. Prior to becoming the president, he taught for 15 years at the City College of New York. Under Clark’s tenure, the growth of the University’s physical facilities continued, including the expansion of the football stadium, construction of $415,000 Mackay Science Hall, and...
Dates: 1918-1938

Getchell Library Building Records

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0557
Abstract

The Getchell Library building served as the third home for the University of Nevada, Reno's main library from 1961 until 2008. It was demolished in December 2013 to make room for the new Pennington Student Achievement Center. The collection contains materials relating to the history of the building, including specifications, remodel information, and cornerstone dedication. Additionally, the time capsule from the demolition of the building is also included.

Dates: 1959-2013

Peter Goin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-33
Abstract

Peter Goin is a professional photographer and Foundation Professor of Art at the University of Nevada, Reno. Collection include correspondence, exhibit catalogs, book manuscript drafts, photographs, maps, promotional materials, research notes, and other records related to Goin’s photography career, publications, and research projects.

Dates: 1921-2015; Majority of material found within 1984 - 2012

HIST 311 Introduction to Public History Student Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0484
Abstract "Introduction to Public History" is a 3-credit course that was first offered by the University of Nevada, Reno, College of Liberal Arts' Department of History in 2008. From then until 2010, it was offered under "Topics in American Studies (HIST 487/687). It was offered under its own course number, HIST 311, for the first time for the Spring 2011 semester. The collection consists mainly of student term papers which were developed to be placed on a companion website as an online exhibit about...
Dates: 2011

Joseph F. McDonald Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC429
Abstract

Joseph F. McDonald (1891-1971) was a Nevada newspaperman, editor and publisher of the Nevada State Journal, 1939-1956; president of Reno Newspapers Incorporated; and president of the Nevada-California Lake Tahoe Association. The collection contains personal papers, 1911-1970; material related to Reno newspapers, 1928-1963; and records and related material of the Nevada-California Lake Tahoe Association, 1957-1968.

Dates: 1870-1980

Ivan Sessions Smith Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: 84-03
Abstract

Ivan Sessions Smith was the secretary to the president of the University of Nevada-Reno. Scrapbook includes invitations, programs, clippings about Reno events, place cards, calling cards, photographs, correspondence, and souvenirs from 1900-1927.

Dates: 1900-1927

Wolf Pack Mascot Art and Logos Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0559
Abstract The Wolf Pack's first mascot was an anthropomorphized wolf named Wolfie, who retired in 1999. His nephew, Alphie, took over the duties of cheering in 1999. In 2007, Alphie was joined by his younger brother, Wolfie Jr. Luna was introduced in 2013 as the sister to Wolfie Jr. and Alphie, following an ASUN naming contest. The collection consists of original drawings, offset printing negatives, prints, and other resources used by campus artists and printing services staff to prepare images of...
Dates: 1918-2010

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Reno (Nev.) 4
Wolves Frolic, Reno, Nev., 1918-1938 2
Art -- Nevada -- Reno 1
Atomic bomb -- Social aspects -- United States 1
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Black Rock Desert (Nev.) 1
Business correspondence 1
Cane Rush, Reno, Nev., 1918-1938 1
Chaco Canyon (N.M.) 1
College campuses -- Nevada -- Reno -- Maps 1
Excerpts 1
Hanford Site (Wash.) 1
High Rock Canyon (Nev.) 1
Journalism -- Nevada 1
Landscape photography -- Nevada 1
Landscape photography -- United States 1
Las Vegas (Nev.) 1
Libraries -- Nevada 1
Manzanita Lake (Reno, Nev.) -- History 1
Mexican-American Border Region 1
Mines and mineral resources -- United States 1
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Nevada 1
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Pictorial works 1
Nevada -- Maps 1
Nevada state journal 1
Nevada state journal (Reno, Nev. : 1907) 1
Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Islands -- Testing 1
Nuclear weapons -- United States -- Testing 1
Nye County (Nev.) 1
Personal correspondence 1
Petroglyphs -- Nevada 1
Photographers -- United States 1
Photography -- Marketing 1
Photography -- Nevada 1
Photography -- Study and teaching 1
Photography -- United States -- Exhibitions 1
Reclamation of land -- United States 1
Reno (Nev.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
Reno (Nev.) -- History 1
Reno (Nev.) -- Pictorial works 1
Repeat photography 1
San Francisco (Calif.) 1
School mascots -- Nevada 1
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
Theater -- Nevada -- Reno 1
Time capsules -- Nevada 1
Trinity Site (N.M.) 1
Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 1
Truckee River Watershed (Calif. and Nev.) 1
Universities and colleges -- Administration 1
Universities and colleges -- Nevada -- Reno -- Mascots 1
Washoe County (Nev.) 1
Water use -- West (U.S.) 1
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