George Harris Autobiography
Scope and Contents
The George Harris Autobiography contains an autobiographical manuscript titled "Sunrise Heyday Sunset at Goldfield, Nevada" about Harris' life in Nevada, mining, and stories of people and events in Goldfield, Nevada, from circa 1900-1912.
Dates
- Creation: 1960
Creator
- Harris, George, 1886- (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
George Harris was a Nevada author, originally from Pennsylvania.
Full Extent
0.41 Linear Feet (1 box (350 pages))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
George Harris was a Nevada author, originally from Pennsylvania. The collection contains an autobiographical manuscript about Harris' life in Nevada, mining, and stories of people and events in Goldfield, Nevada.
Arrangement
Arranged as received by repository.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by George Harris on March 27, 1979.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the George Harris Autobiography
- 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
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
specoll@unr.edu