Nevada; A Guide to the Silver State
Scope and Contents
Research papers on Nevada, written in preparation of the publication by the same title. These papers included research which was rewritten or omitted from the published edition. Chapters described Nevada's history, geography, geology, flora and fauna, immigrants, labor, transportation, theater, music, art, the University, Indians, and cities.
Dates
- circa 1940
Creator
- Writers' Program (Nev.) (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
A division of the United States Work Projects Administration in the state of Nevada.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Research papers on Nevada, written in preparation of the publication by the same title. These papers included research which was rewritten or omitted from the published edition.
Arrangement
Arranged by topic.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Nevada [ms], Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA 95814, Purchase, 09/24/90, 90-63
Bibliographic References
Writers' Program. Nevada. Nevada; a guide to the silver state. Portland, Or.: Binfords & Mort, [1940]
Creator
- Writers' Program (Nev.) (Organization)
- Title
- A Guide to Nevada; a Guide to the Silver State
- 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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