Patrick Gallagher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC718

Scope and Contents

Includes biographical sketch, letters to William Mullen (who lived on Gallagher's ranch), receipts, petition for water rights to Gallagher Slough, letters about a Walker River commissioner, and indenture for Gallagher's ranch.

Dates

  • 1886-1941

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.

Biographical Note

Patrick Gallagher was an early settler of and farmer in Mason Valley, Lyon County, Nevada.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (10 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This small collection includes letters and receipts of Patrick Gallagher. The collection contains material from 1886-1941 created by Patrick Gallagher.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers donated from Volney and Essie Parker, Reno, NV; 07/22/71

Title
Patrick Gallagher Papers
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

Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
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Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
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