Grand Army of the Republic, O.M. Mitchell Post No. 69 Burial Records
Scope and Contents
Included are registers of burials in the G. A. R. cemetery plots in Reno and Virginia City, Nevada; map of G. A. R. cemetery plots in Reno; ledgers of lists of deceased G. A. R. members; and registers of D. A. R. funerals in Reno, Wadsworth, Pyramid Lake, and Verdi.
Dates
- 1877-1936
Creator
- Grand Army of the Republic. O.M. Mitchell Post No. 69 (Reno, Nev.) (Creator, Organization)
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.
Administrative History
Reno, Nevada branch of the national benevolent organization originally composed of ex-Union veterans of the U. S. Civil War; also known as the G. A. R.
Extent
2 Reels
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Included are registers of burials in the G. A. R. cemetery plots in Reno and Virginia City, Nevada; map of G. A. R. cemetery plots in Reno; ledgers of lists of deceased G. A. R. members; and registers of D. A. R. funerals in Reno, Wadsworth, Pyramid Lake, and Verdi.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Burial records, [Silas E. Ross], Reno, Nevada, Loan, 89-63.
Location of Originals
Silas E. Ross, Reno, Nevada.
Creator
- Grand Army of the Republic. O.M. Mitchell Post No. 69 (Reno, Nev.) (Creator, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Burial Records of the Grand Army of the Republic, O.M. Mitchell Post No. 69
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jacquelyn Sundstrand
- Date
- June 2008
- 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