Emmet Derby Boyle Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: NC09

Scope and Contents

The Emmet Derby Boyle Scrapbooks cover chiefly his period as governor and include official proclamations, newspaper clippings, and some correspondence.

Dates

  • 1906-1922

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 Note

Emmet Derby Boyle was a mining engineer who became Nevada State Engineer and later governor of the state.

Extent

2.58 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Emmet Derby Boyle was a mining engineer who became a Nevada state engineer and governor of the state. The collection contains scrapbooks which cover chiefly his period as governor and include official proclamations, newspaper clippings, and some correspondence.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired from an unknown source circa 1965.

Title
Guide to the Emmet Derby Boyle Scrapbooks
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:
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