Humboldt River Basin flood, February 9-13, 1962
Scope and Contents
Report details the extent of flooding and damage caused by the Humboldt River, Feb. 9-13, 1962, between Elko and Battle Mountain, Nevada. The flooding was caused by six days of snow, rain, and hail.
Dates
- 1962
Creator
- Nelson, Harry (Surveyor) (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
Employee of the U.S. Department of Agriculture field party, Humboldt Basin Survey.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Harry Nelson was an employee of the U.S Department of Agriculture field party, Humboldt Basin Survey. Report details the extent of flooding and damage caused by the Humboldt River, Feb. 9-13, 1962, between Elko and Battle Mountain, Nevada.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
University Archives, University of Nevada, Reno; Reno, Nevada
Creator
- Nelson, Harry (Surveyor) (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Humboldt River Basin flood, February 9-13, 1962
- 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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