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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.
Mighels Family Papers
Papers include letter from Philip to Ed about business; ms 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 Harry of his published poetry, prose, and book reviews.
Nevada poetry
Sam and the Statue; An Untold Nevada Story
Paper relating the efforts of Samuel P. Davis (April 4, 1850 – March 17, 1918), former oral historian at the University of Nevada Reno, 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.
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- Mighels, Henry R. (Henry Rust), 1830-1879 2
- Mighels, Philip Verrill, 1869-1911 2
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- Bruce, Irene, 1903-1987 1
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- Crowell, Lucy Davis, 1881-1978 1
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- Davis, Robert P. 1
- De Longchamps, Joanne, 1923-1983 1
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- Eddy, Clarence, 1851-1937 1
- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 1
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- Fitch, Thomas, 1838-1923 1
- George, Henry, 1939-1897 1
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- Raffetto, Bertha, 1885-1952 1
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