The Pyramid Lake controversy

 Collection
Identifier: NC1132

Scope and Contents

The Pyramid Lake Controversy is a student paper submitted to Oberlin College on water rights and use of Pyramid Lake and Truckee River water by farmers in the Newlands Project area near Fallon, Nevada, and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe.

Dates

  • 1970

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

Bea Van Horne was a student at Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.

Extent

0.41 Leaves (1 folder (16 leaves))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Pyramid Lake Controversy is a student paper submitted to Oberlin College on water rights and use of Pyramid Lake and Truckee River water by farmers in the Newlands Project area near Fallon, Nevada, and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Special Collections Vertical File circa 1978.

Title
Guide to The Pyramid Lake Controversy
Status
Completed
Author
Staff
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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