Olephia King Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC1046

Scope and Contents

Xerox copies of poetry and family memorabilia, including photos and news articles, especially about Leafy's deer hunting trips.

Dates

  • 1920-1977

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

"Leafy" King, Nevada poet and author, expert deer hunter.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (27 leaves)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Xerox copies of poetry and family memorabilia, including photos and news articles, especially about Leafy's deer hunting trips. The collection contains material from 1920-1977 created by Olephia King.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Leafy King via Tom King in the Oral History Department in 1979.

Title
Guide to the Olephia King 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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