Southwestern Nevada Agriculture Advisory Council Records
Scope and Contents
The Southwestern Nevada Agriculture Advisory Council Records consist of the Council's constitution, by-laws, meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, and a membership roster. There are also records for the University Agricultural Experiment Station's Pahrump Field Laboratory, which predated the formation of the Council. The meeting material includes information about the Holly Park Field Laboratory, which replaced the original field laboratory in Pahrump, Nevada.
Dates
- 1968-1983
Creator
- University of Nevada Cooperative Extension. Southern Area. Southwestern Nevada Agriculture Advisory Council (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 Southern Nevada Agriculture Advisory Council was organized in 1974 to serve in an advisory capacity in developing Extension educational programs and activities and research projects for people of southern Nevada, including Pahrump, Amargosa, Beatty, Sandy Valley, Clark County, and Southern Nye County. In 1977 the group's name became the Southwestern Nevada Agricultural Advisory Council. It functions under the University of Nevada's Cooperative Extension, Southern Area division.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Southern Nevada Agriculture Advisory Council was organized in 1974 to serve in an advisory capacity in developing Extension educational programs and activities and research projects for people of southern Nevada. The collection consists of the Council's constitution, by-laws, meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, and a membership roster. There are also records for the University Agricultural Experiment Station's Pahrump Field Laboratory, which predated the formation of the Council.
Arrangement
Arranged by record type.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from University of Nevada Cooperative Extension.
- Title
- Guide to the Southwestern Nevada Agriculture Advisory Council Records
- 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. 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)
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