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Oscar and Harriet Nelson Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: NC1336
Abstract
Oscar Mathais Ferdinand Nelson (1901-1979) and Harriet Bennett Nelson were members of the Sierra Club. The couple participated in regular outings with the Sierra Club into the Sierra Nevada mountain range, as well as other California locations and documented their trips through photography. Collection contains 590 photographs, 415 negatives, and a travel diary documenting the Nelson's various outings with the Sierra Club from 1925-1934.
Dates:
1925-1934
Marjorie Sill Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2017-31
Abstract
Marjorie L. Sill (1923-2016) was a Reno local and noted environmental activist for the Eastern Sierra and Great Basin regions through involvement with the Toiyabe Chapter of the Sierra Club and other regional and national organizations. The collection comprises materials related to her activism, organizational involvement, and a small amount of materials from her career as a high school teacher. It includes memos, publications, photographs, correspondence, government press releases and...
Dates:
1940-2015
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- All terrain vehicles -- Environmental aspects -- West (U.S.) 1
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- Conservationists -- West (U.S.) 1
- Environmental impact statements -- Nevada 1
- Environmental impact statements -- West (U.S.) 1
- Environmental protection -- Nevada 1
- Environmental protection -- Research -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Environmental protection -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
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- Forest management -- Nevada 1
- Grazing -- Environmental aspects -- Nevada 1
- Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- MX (Weapons system) -- Environmental aspects -- Nevada 1
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- Description and travel 1
- Toiyabe National Forest (Nev. and Calif.) 1
- Toiyabe trails 1
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- Barry Cassidy Rare Books 1
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