University of Nevada Financial Records
Scope and Contents
The University of Nevada Financial Records consist primarily of ledgers and journals, recording the debits, credits, and money transactions of the University and provide information on faculty and staff salaries, disbursement for supplies, labor and equipment, student fees and receipts.
Dates
- 1879-1911
Creator
- Nevada State University (Organization)
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.
Administrative History
The University was constitutionally established as a land-grant institution in 1864, opened in Elko in 1874, and was relocated to Reno in 1885. As a land-grant school it was to teach agriculture and the mechanic arts to receive federal funds.
Extent
7.25 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The University was constitutionally established as a land-grant institution in 1864, opened in Elko in 1874, and was relocated to Reno in 1885. As a land-grant school it was to teach agriculture and the mechanic arts to receive federal funds. The collection primarily consists of ledgers and journals, recording the debits, credits, and money transactions of the University, and provide information on faculty and staff salaries, disbursement for supplies, labor and equipment, student fees and receipts.
Arrangement
Arranged in chronological order.
Creator
- Nevada State University (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the University of Nevada Financial Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Gash
- Date
- Approximately 1999
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives Repository
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