Biographical Sketch of Bette Sawyer
Scope and Contents
Biographical sketch describes Sawyer's education; facts about the Sawyers' early married life and birth of their daughter, Gail Louise; list of Mrs. Sawyer's club activities; and information about one of her projects as first lady of Nevada.
Dates
- 1993
Creator
- Sawyer, Bette (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
Bette Norene Hoge Sawyer was the wife of Nevada governor Grant Sawyer, who held office from 1959-1967.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 page)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Bette Sawyer (1923-2002) was a United States first lady. Biographical sketch from 1993 describes Sawyer's education; facts about the Sawyers' early married life and birth of their daughter, Gail Louise; list of Mrs. Sawyer's club activities; and information about one of her projects as first lady of Nevada.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bette Sawyer; Las Vegas, Nevada
A Part of
Nevada women's archives.
Creator
- Sawyer, Bette (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Biographical sketch of Bette Sawyer
- 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
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Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
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