The Story of District IX

 Collection
Identifier: 83-22

Scope and Contents

History of early roads and highways in District IX of the California Division of Highways, which covers Inyo, Mono, and eastern Kern Counties. Includes accounts of citizen efforts to build and encourage the building of roads, construction of specific roads, personnel involved, maps, and photos; also a letter to Hart in response to a survey concerning highway development in the district.

Dates

  • 1951-1952

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

Alan S. Hart was a district engineer for the California Division of Highways at Bishop, California.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (2 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

History of early roads and highways in District IX of the California Division of Highways, which covers Inyo, Mono, and eastern Kern Counties. Includes text and correspondence from 1951-1952. Collection created by Alan S. Hart.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Gifts and Exchange department of the University of Nevada, Reno Library, Transfer in August 1983. 08/--/83, 83-22.

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Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to The Story of District IX
Status
Completed
Author
ses
Date
03/29/88
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

https://library.unr.edu/SpeColl
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