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Joseph F. McDonald Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC429
Abstract
Joseph F. McDonald (1891-1971) was a Nevada newspaperman, editor and publisher of the Nevada State Journal, 1939-1956; president of Reno Newspapers Incorporated; and president of the Nevada-California Lake Tahoe Association. The collection contains personal papers, 1911-1970; material related to Reno newspapers, 1928-1963; and records and related material of the Nevada-California Lake Tahoe Association, 1957-1968.
Dates:
1870-1980
Thomas Woodnutt Miller Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC441
Abstract
Thomas Woodnut Miller was a republican and native of Delaware. He was appointed Secretary of State for Delaware, 1913-1914, U.S. Representative from Delaware, 1914-1917, served in World War I as lieutenant colonel, and helped establish the American Legion. He moved to Nevada 1934 and became active in state and civic affairs and the Republican Party. He also served as the First chair of Nevada State Park Commission and served on many other boards and commissions. Primarily correspondence and...
Dates:
1890-1977
Nevada Mining Association Records
Collection
Identifier: 88-43
Abstract
The Nevada Mining Association (NMA) was organized in Tonopah, Nevada, on March 24, 1913 as the Nevada Mine Operators Association. Its membership consisted of the principal metal producers in Nevada who banded together for protection, mutual cooperation, and assistance. These records include incorporation papers, minutes of the executive committee, membership lists, correspondence, reports, and position statements.
Dates:
1913-1975
Vail Montgomery Pittman Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC392
Abstract
Vail Montgomery Pittman was a Nevada newspaperman, State Senator (1925-1929), Lieutenant Governor (1943-1945), Governor (1945-1950), and Democratic National Committeeman from Nevada (1955-1961). Married to Ida Brewington, 1919; brother of Nevada U.S. Senator Key Pittman. Papers, primarily correspondence, are to Pittman from personal, business, and political associates. Major correspondents include Alan Bible, Berkeley Bunker, Pat McCarran, Lester Moody, Drew Pearson, Key Pittman, Mimosa...
Dates:
1896-1964; Majority of material found within 1940-1964
George Bradley Russell Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC125
Abstract
George Bradley Russell was a Nevada newspaperman and politician, the editor of the Elko Independent, a correspondent for the Elko Daily Press, and the editor and owner of the Carson Chronicle. Russell served as Nevada State Treasurer, 1927-1934. He was also active in Republican Party politics and in many fraternal groups. Collection contains papers relating to Russell's career in newspapers; Republican politics; office of Nevada State Treasurer; his involvement with the Daughters of Damon,...
Dates:
1829-1966; Majority of material found within 1927-1966
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- McCarran, Pat, 1876-1954 4
- Oddie, Tasker L. (Tasker Lowndes), 1870-1950 3
- Baring, Walter S. (Walter Stephan), 1911-1975 2
- Bible, Alan, 1909-1988 2
- Bunker, Berkeley Lloyd, 1906- 2
- Carville, Edward P. (Edward Peter), 1885-1956 2
- Pittman, Mimosa Gates, 1872-1952 2
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 2
- Scrugham, James G. (James Graves), 1880-1945 2
- Adams, Eva Bertrand, 1908-1991 1
- American Federation of Labor 1
- American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers 1
- American Legion 1
- Balzar, Fredrick Bennett, 1880-1934 1
- Boyle, Emmet Derby, 1879-1926 1
- Bunker, Harry S. 1
- California State Automobile Association 1
- Cannon, Howard W. 1
- Carson City (Nev.). Grand Jury 1
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
- Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 1
- Daughters of Damon 1
- Democratic Party (Nev.) 1
- Du Pont, A. Felix (Alexis Felix), 1879-1948 1
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 1
- Du Pont, T. Coleman (Thomas Coleman), 1863-1930 1
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 1
- Freemasons 1
- Gordon, Louis D. 1
- Guild, Clark J., 1887-1971 1
- Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 1
- Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951 1
- Industrial Workers of the World 1
- Kempvane, J. C. 1
- Kennecott Copper Corporation 1
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
- Knights Templar (Masonic order) 1
- Lake Tahoe Area Council 1
- Laxalt, Paul 1
- Malone, George W. (George Wilson), 1890-1961 1
- McDonald, Joseph F. 1
- McDonald, Leola Lewis 1
- Miller, T. W. (Thomas Woodnutt), 1886-1975 1
- Moody, Lester 1
- Mystic Circle of Service 1
- Nevada Consolidated Copper Company 1
- Nevada Industrial Commission 1
- Nevada Mining Association 1
- Nevada Silver Centennial Committee 1
- Nevada State Park System 1
- Nevada-California Lake Tahoe Association 1
- Nevada. State Board of Parole Commissioners 1
- Nevada. State Mental Hospital 1
- New, W. R. 1
- Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969 1
- Peterson, Edward C. 1
- Pittman, Vail Montgomery, 1880-1964 1
- Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 1
- Rives, Henry Macon, 1883-1952 1
- Round Mountain Gold Dredging Corporation 1
- Russell, George Bradley, 1878-1967 1
- Sawyer, Grant, 1918-1996 1
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
- United Spanish War Veterans. Department of Nevada 1
- United Western Miners 1
- University of Nevada, Reno 1
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