Pyramid Lake Ranch Ephemera Collection
Scope and Contents
The Pyramid Lake Ranch Ephemera Collection contains items, created by or collected from around the ranch, that depict Pyramid Lake.
Dates
- 1927-circa 1950
Creator
- Pyramid Lake Guest Ranch (Creator, Organization)
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
The Pyramid Lake Ranch or Pyramid Lake Guest Ranch was located in Sutcliffe, Nevada and was also known as the Sage Dude Ranch. It operated as a residency guest ranch for individuals seeking a divorce in Nevada.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Pyramid Lake Ranch was a guest ranch located at Sutcliffe, Nevada. It operated as a residency guest ranch for individuals seeking a divorce in Nevada. The collection contains ephemera produced by the ranch and an aerial photograph of a hill near Pyramid Lake.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC November 2021 auction November Wonders: Western Americana Auction, Lot #4127.
Source
- Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC (Auctioneer, Organization)
Creator
- Pyramid Lake Guest Ranch (Creator, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Pyramid Lake Ranch Ephemera Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jessica Maddox
- Date
- January 2022
- 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