Gary Elliott manuscripts on Great Basin National Park

 Collection
Identifier: 89-73

Scope and Contents

Papers detailing the roles of Nevada Senators Alan Bible and Walter S. Baring in the effort to create the Great Basin National Park, 1957-1967. Titles of the papers are "Walter S. Baring and the Demise of the Great Basin National Park, 1957-1967", and "Whose Land: the Battle for Great Basin National Park, 1957-1967"

Dates

  • 1989

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. Copyright is retained by author.

Biographical Note

Gary Elliott was an historian and history professor in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (2 items)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Papers detailing the roles of Nevada Senators Alan Bible and Walter S. Baring in the effort to create the Great Basin National Park, 1957-1967.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Gary E. Elliott in July 1989.

Bibliographic References

Elliott, Gary E. "Whose land: the battle for Great Basin National Park, 1957-1967", Nevada Historical Society quarterly, 34 (Spring, 1991)

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Gary Elliott manuscripts on Great Basin National Park
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

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