Showing Collections: 1 - 1 of 1

Baumann Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: NC1391

Abstract

The Baumann family, originally from Ohio, consisted of five siblings, three of whom (Jacob, Sophia (Welch), and Carline) settled in Nevada in the 1870s. The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from the Baumann siblings as well as other documents from their family. Additionally, the collection includes correspondence to John Piper of the Piper's Opera House in Virginia City, Nevada regarding booking performers for the venue.

Dates: 1838-1953; Majority of material found within 1871-1929

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

Filtered By

Repository: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department X
Subject: Business correspondence X
Subject: Photographs X

Historical Materials Content Warning

Archival collections are historical materials and as such may include content reflecting various forms of oppression, trauma, or violence which reflect the perspectives and activities of those that created and participated in them. They are held by the archives as historical records of the time in which they were created or kept.