Erskine, Hazel Gaudet
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
University of Nevada, Reno, Bureau of Governmental Research Records
Honorary Degree Recipients Records
The first honorary degree was awarded in 1888, to Hannah K. Clapp. In the minutes of the Board of Regents, August 15, 1888, is recorded that "Upon Resolution it was ordered that the degree of M.A. be conferred upon Professor Hannah K. Clapp by the Board of Regents." This collection contains files on honorary degree and distinguished Nevada recipients, 1937-1969. The information includes brief biographical sketches of the recipients, correspondence, and photographs.
Population Changes in Nevada, 1890-1960, for Negroes, Indians and Other Races
Graph and charts compiled from U.S. census data on the populations of Blacks, Native Americans and Caucasians in Nevada. The collection contains material from August 1965 created by Hazel Gaudet Erskine.