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University of Nevada, Reno, Bureau of Governmental Research Records

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Identifier: AC 0259
Abstract The Bureau of Governmental Research was established in 1959 as a research and service arm of the history and political science department to provide opportunities for staff and students to engage in research projects to advance the understanding of the governmental process, and to gather information concerning state and local government. The collection conatins manuscripts and drafts, data, correspondence, transcribed interviews, and reports developed for bureau publications, including the...
Dates: 1960-1979

Honorary Degree Recipients Records

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Identifier: AC 0295
Abstract

The first honorary degree was awarded in 1888, to Hannah K. Clapp. In the minutes of the Board of Regents, August 15, 1888, is recorded that "Upon Resolution it was ordered that the degree of M.A. be conferred upon Professor Hannah K. Clapp by the Board of Regents." This collection contains files on honorary degree and distinguished Nevada recipients, 1937-1969. The information includes brief biographical sketches of the recipients, correspondence, and photographs.

Dates: 1937-1969

Population Changes in Nevada, 1890-1960, for Negroes, Indians and Other Races

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Identifier: NC745
Abstract

Graph and charts compiled from U.S. census data on the populations of Blacks, Native Americans and Caucasians in Nevada. The collection contains material from August 1965 created by Hazel Gaudet Erskine.

Dates: August 1965

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University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives 2
University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department 1
 
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African Americans -- History -- Nevada 2
Nevada -- Politics and government 2
Nevada -- Race relations 2
Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- Nevada 2
African Americans -- Nevada 1
 
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Badie, Margaret 2
Dodge, Carl F. 2
Feemster, Dolores 2
Gibson, Samuel 2
Gloyd, Howard 2