Sparks Historic Preservation Papers
Scope and Contents
Field notes and photographs of historic structures in Sparks, Nevada, compiled for a class in historic preservation at the University of Nevada, Reno. Included are notes about the Southern Pacific Railroad depot, New Hope Covenant Church and neighboring house, Sparks Guest House, four residences, and a commercial building occupied by Harry's Business Machines, Inc.
Dates
- 1983
Creator
- Kosso, Lenore M. (Lenore Marie) (Person)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
Lenore Kosso was formerly manuscript curator at the Special Collections Department, University of Nevada, Reno.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Lenore Marie Kosso was formerly a manuscript curator at the Special Collections Department at the University of Nevada, Reno. Field notes and photographs of historic structures in Sparks, Nevada, compiled for a class in historic preservation at the University of Nevada, Reno. Included are notes about the Southern Pacific Railroad depot, New Hope Covenant Church and neighboring house, Sparks Guest House, four residences, and a commercial building occupied by Harry's Business Machines, Inc. Material from 1983.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Ownership and Custodial History
Nevada women's archives.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lee Kosso; Reno, Nevada
- Church buildings -- Nevada -- Sparks
- Harry's Business Machines, Inc
- Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Nevada -- Sparks
- Historic preservation -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Nevada -- Reno
- New Hope Covenant Church (Sparks, Nev.)
- Railroad stations -- Nevada -- Sparks
- Southern Pacific Railroad Company
- Sparks (Nev.) -- History
- Sparks Guest House
Creator
- Kosso, Lenore M. (Lenore Marie) (Person)
- Title
- Sparks Historic Preservation Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu