Lorraine B. Scatena autobiographical sketch

 Collection
Identifier: 96-33

Scope and Contents

Autobiographical sketch of Scatena and an obituary of and poem for Kent Dick, a Paiute Indian who worked on Scatena's ranch in Yerington.

Dates

  • 1994-1996

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

Rancher in Yerington, Nevada; wife of Louis Scatena; and a women's rights advocate.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (3 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Lorraine B. Scatena was a rancher in Yerington, Nevada and a women's rights advocate. Autobiographical sketch of Scatena and an obituary of and poem for Kent Dick, a Paiute Indian who worked on Scatena's ranch in Yerington (1994-1996).

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Ownership and Custodial History

Nevada women's archives.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Lorraine B. Scatena; Yerington, Nev.

Title
Guide to the Lorraine B. Scatena autobiographical sketch
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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