Nevada State Normal School Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0499
The records include a 15 page issue of the University of Nevada Bulletin that describes the Department of Education and the State Normal School, a four-page overview of the Normal School, he Normal School's 11-page Golden Reunion booklet for 1939-1989, and newspaper clippings about some of its alumnae.
Dates
- 1915-2015
Creator
- University of Nevada, Reno (Organization)
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.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet
Abstract
The Nevada State Normal School was established by an act of the Legislature on February 7, 1887, with the goal of training teachers for Nevada's rural and graded schools. While affiliated with the University's Department of Education in the College of Arts and Science, it was called the Junior Normal College. The records include a 15 page issue of the University of Nevada Bulletin that describes the Department of Education and the State Normal School, a four-page overview of the Normal School, he Normal School's 11-page Golden Reunion booklet for 1939-1989, and newspaper clippings about some of its alumnae.
Administrative History
The Nevada State Normal School was established by an act of the Legislature on February 7, 1887, with the goal of training teachers for Nevada's rural and graded schools. While affiliated with the University's Department of Education in the College of Arts and Science, it was called the Junior Normal College.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by topic.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Descriptive items were originally cataloged separately as NUB 28/01/01 and NUB 28/01/04. Archivist added newspaper clippings.
- Title
- Guide to the Nevada State Normal School Records
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Betty Glass
- Date
- 2/17/2017
- Description rules
- dacs
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives Repository
Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno NV 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno NV 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu