Charles Hendel Writings and Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: NC1212

Scope and Contents

The Charles Hendel Writings and Correspondence contains poems and prose by Hendel and others on many subjects. Some material appears under Hendel's pen name, Cinnabar Ike, and was previously published in Nevada newspapers. Also included are letters and essays about Mark Twain Youth Camp (Mineral County, Nevada), and proposals to bring water from the Columbia River to Nevada.

Dates

  • 1941-1971

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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 / Historical

Charles Hendel was a Nevada State Assemblyman from Mineral County, 1951-1957.

Extent

0.41 Linear Feet (1 shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Charles Hendel was a Nevada State Assemblyman from Mineral County, 1951-1957. The collection contains poems and prose by Hendel and others on many subjects, including some material published under Hendel's pen name, Cinnabar Ike. Also included are letters and essays about Mark Twain Youth Camp (Mineral County, Nevada), and proposals to bring water from the Columbia River to Nevada.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Dorothy Hendel Ellis on December 29, 1978.

Subjects

Related Names

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Charles Hendel Writings and Correspondence
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

https://library.unr.edu/SpeColl
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