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Sam P. Davis Correspondence
Sam P. Davis Papers
Includes materials by or about Sam Davis and his family, the Corbett-Fitzsimmons boxing match, Thomas Fitch, Thomas P. Brown, Henry R. Mighels, Robert O'Brien, Theodore Winters, Lake Tahoe, and the Western States Exploration Company. Microfilm contains materials from family scrapbook.
Wells Drury Letter
Letter to Sam P. Davis written on the back of an engraving, which Drury says was supplied by the Hon. Lance Nightingale as a suggestion from which to produce the Great Seal of Nevada.,Drury also suggests it would make a good illustration for Davis' book, History of Nevada.
Charles Carroll Goodwin Papers
Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, personal papers of C. C. Goodwin, mainly spanning the years, 1890-1917 also includes photographs, printed material and some papers of son, James T. (Tod) Goodwin.
Mary Ellen Glass Essay
Mary Ellen Glass was a historian who worked for the University of Nevada Oral History Project. The collection contains an essay written by Glass about Samuel P. Davis (April 4, 1850–March 17, 1918), former oral historian at the University of Nevada Reno, efforts to honor John W. Mackay with a statue sculpted by John Gutzon Borglum; the statue was placed on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
Mighels Family Papers
Papers include letter from Philip to Ed about business; manuscript on "Mining camp 'booms'" by Roy; typescript poem "Action" by Davis; scrapbook (1863-1888) started by Henry R., including clippings of his poetry and prose, Nevada history, and his election as Assembly speaker; and a scrapbook (1894-1897) by Henry (Harry) of his published poetry, prose, and book reviews.
Nevada poetry
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- Daggett, Rollin Mallory, 1831-1901 2
- Mackay, John William, 1831-1902 2
- Mighels, Henry R. (Henry Rust), 1830-1879 2
- Mighels, Philip Verrill, 1869-1911 2
- Mighels, Roy R., 1872-1960 2
- Ayres, Herbert M. 1
- Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 1
- Bradley, Helena Grace 1
- Brooks, Harriet A. 1
- Brown, Thomas P. (Thomas Pollok), 1879- 1
- Bruce, Irene, 1903-1987 1
- Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
- Bulmer, Laura 1
- Clark, Walter Van Tilburg, 1909-1971 1
- Corbett, James J., 1866-1933 1
- Crowell, Lucy Davis, 1881-1978 1
- Davis, Nellie Verrill Mighels 1
- Davis, Robert P. 1
- De Longchamps, Joanne, 1923-1983 1
- Drury, Wells, 1851-1932 1
- Eddy, Clarence, 1851-1937 1
- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 1
- Eilo, Taugen 1
- Fitch, Thomas, 1838-1923 1
- Fitzsimmons, Robert James, 1863-1917 1
- George, Henry, 1939-1897 1
- Glass, Mary Ellen, 1927- 1
- Godbe, William S. (William Samuel), 1833-1902 1
- Goodman, Joseph T., 1838-1917 1
- Goodwin, Alice Maynard 1
- Goodwin, C. C. (Charles Carroll), 1832-1917 1
- Goodwin, James T., 1878-1927 1
- Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
- Howe, L. Sybil 1
- Kerns, Emma J. 1
- Kinkead, James H., 1843-1912 1
- Lake, Susanna R. 1
- Lee, Linda 1
- McCulloch, Frank, 1881- 1
- McKinley, William, 1843-1901 1
- Mighels (Family : 1866- : Mighels, Henry R. (Henry Rust), 1830-1879) 1
- Mighels, Henry 1
- Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913 1
- Murphy, Joseph A. 1
- Nightingale, Lance 1
- O'Brien, Robert 1
- Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander), 1879-1957 1
- Quinlan, Jerome J. 1
- Raffetto, Bertha, 1885-1952 1
- Richardson, Penelope Rodney 1
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
- Ross, Earl T. 1
- Rulison, Charles H. 1
- Schadler, Emma G. 1
- Scollard, Clinton, 1860-1932 1
- Simpson, Louis Wright 1
- Smith, Alfred Merritt, 1876-1968 1
- Stevens, Carlton F. 1
- Stewart, William M. (William Morris), 1827-1909 1
- Streater, May Delaney 1
- Territorial enterprise (Carson City, Nev.) 1
- University of Nevada, Reno 1
- Western States Exploration Company 1
- Wheeler, Post, 1869-1956 1
- Williams, M. Genevieve 1
- Wilson, Clare Cave 1
- Winger, Ethel 1
- Winters, Theodore, 1823-1906 1 ∧ less