Nevada Commission on Equal Rights of Citizens Records
Scope and Contents
These materials, gathered by Commissioner Robert Gorrell, include minutes, reports, complaints, and correspondence.
Dates
- 1965-1966
Creator
- Nevada Commission on Equal Rights of Citizens (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
Statutory agency of the state of Nevada which mediated complaints of unlawful discrimination and denial or limitation of service by places of public accommodation. The agency also supervised state programs for equalizing employment opportunities.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (32 items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Nevada Commission on Equal Rights of Citizens was a statutory agency of the state of Nevada which mediated complaints of unlawful discrimination and denial or limitation of service by places of public accommodation. These materials, gathered by Commissioner Robert Gorrell, include minutes, reports, complaints, and correspondence. Material between 1965-1966.
Arrangement
Organized chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Robert Gorrell in 1993.
Creator
- Nevada Commission on Equal Rights of Citizens (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Nevada Commission on Equal Rights of Citizens Records
- 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
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu