National Defense and Rural Life in Nevada, a Discussion Handbook
Scope and Contents
Report on the effect of the growth of military activities in Nevada on economic and social forces in agriculture and mitigating steps to cushion adverse effects. Discussions cover major direct and indirect defense activities in Nevada, previous conclusions on land use, physical and population trends, major commodity trends, labor, and credit.
Dates
- 1941
Creator
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
Nevada committee organized about 1939 with representatives of the Nevada Experiment Station, Extension Service, U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics and the Soil Conservation Service to provide technical assistance and research for land-use planning in Nevada.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (29 leaves)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Report on the effect of the growth of military activities in Nevada on economic and social forces in agriculture and mitigating steps to cushion adverse effects. The collection contains material from 1941 created by Land-Grant College-Bureau of Agricultural Economics Committee.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Report. 02/09/89, 89-07
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the National Defense and Rural Life in Nevada, a Discussion Handbook
- 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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