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Richard H. Bryan U. S. Senatorial Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2003-01
Abstract
Richard Hudson Bryan is an American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1989-2001. A Democrat, Bryan served as the 25th Governor of Nevada from 1983-1989, and before that served as the state's attorney general and a member of the State Senate. The collection contains material covering Richard Bryan's campaign for and career in the U.S. Senate, 1989-2001, following his time as Nevada's governor. The bulk of the papers come from his second term in the...
Dates:
1971-2002; Majority of material found within 1989-2001
Jim Bryant Papers
Collection
Identifier: 91-16
Abstract
Jim Bryant began this collection because of an interest he had in the Fernley and Lassen Railroad, a branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad which ran from Fernley, Nevada, to the vicinity of Susanville, Lassen County, California. This research brought to his attention the lumber industry of northern California which was inextricably tied to the railroad. The collection includes are company and governmental records (partial), newspaper clippings, maps, photos, and research notes on logging...
Dates:
1909-1989
Florence S. Burge Papers
Collection
Identifier: 82-36
Abstract
Florence Sanford Burdge (1912-1986) was a freelance writer, editor, and journalist in Reno, Nevada. The collection includes draft and published copies of Burge's writings as a freelance author and women's page editor; correspondence from readers and friends; correspondence and papers related to receiving the J. C. Penney -University of Missouri award for best women's pages; and unpublished biography of Noble Getchell. Material from 1955-1966.
Dates:
1955-1966
California-Nevada Creamery Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 89-51
Abstract
Includes bylaws, certificate of incorporation, minutes, correspondence, monthly reports, financial ledgers, payroll accounts, leases, and agreements. Individual creamery records include milk delivery records financial series also provided business expenses by name of creamery.
Dates:
1891-1905
Camp Chonokis Records
Collection
Identifier: 90-86
Abstract
Chonokis was a girls' camp at Stateline, South Lake Tahoe, California from 1927-1952. The camp was owned by Mabel Winter Whitney and co-managed by Gladys G. Gorman. Records include correspondence, subject files, camp brochures, enrollment forms, financial records, daily schedules, architectural drawings, sketches and paintings, photographs, 16 mm home movie film, log books of poetry and prose, and Whitney's personal files of letters, school records, and Barley Food Products (Morgantown,...
Dates:
1908-1982; Majority of material found within 1921-1980
Carlin, Nevada Business Documents Collection
Collection
Identifier: NC1418
Abstract
Carlin, Nevada is located in Elko County, Nevada. Major industries in and around Carlin are mining and ranching. The collection contains business receipts, payments, and one letter from individuals involved in business in and around Carlin, Nevada.
Dates:
1879
Carnelian Bay Water Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 86-01
Abstract
The Carnelian Bay Water Company was a public utility company located in Placer County, California at Lake Tahoe. The purpose of the comapny was to supply and distribute water in the Lake Tahoe area. The collection includes articles of incorporation, minutes of meetings, financial accounts, correspondence, stock ledger, and membership lists collected between 1929-1978.
Dates:
1929-1978
Jay Arnold Carpenter Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC800
Abstract
Jay Arnold Carpenter (1883-1965) was a Nevada professor of mining engineering; chair of the Department of Mackay School of Mines, 1926-1951; director of the Nevada State Bureau of Mines, 1939-1951; consultant, Metal Research Company, 1942-1944; and member of the Nevada State Planning Board, 1940-1951. The collection contains research material on Nevada mines (metals of all types) and mining companies, including the Comstock Lode; engineering field notebooks, correspondence, maps, class notes...
Dates:
1875-1964
Carson and Colorado Railroad Records
Collection
Identifier: NC71
Abstract
The Carson and Colorado Railroad was incorporated in May 1880 to service the growing Mining Companies of the west Central Nevada and nearby California. Collection contains organizational papers, correspondence, land related documents, financial statements between 1880-1916. Bound volumes include accounts, waybills, freight and tonnage records and train registers.
Dates:
1880-1916
Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC72
Abstract
The Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company was organized in 1873 with Duane L. Bliss as president and general manger and H. M. Yerington, D. O. Mills and J. A. Rigby as stockholders. It was probably the largest and most extensive lumber operation serving the mines of the Comstock. Collection includes correspondence, company papers, land related documents, financial accounts, lumber statistics and maps from 1858-1946.
Dates:
1858-1946
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- Photographs 32
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- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada 17
- Minutes (Records) 16
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- Maps 12
- Comstock Lode (Nev.) 9
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- Video recordings 2
- Water -- Law and legislation -- Nevada 2
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- West coast poetry review 2
- Women's rights -- Nevada 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Food supply 2
- "Bizz" Johnson Trail (Calif.) 1
- Abortion 1
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- French 1
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- Yerington, Henry M. 14
- McCarran, Pat, 1876-1954 7
- Haynie, John W., 1836?-1897 5
- Oddie, Tasker L. (Tasker Lowndes), 1870-1950 5
- Pittman, Key, 1872-1940 5
- Balzar, Fredrick Bennett, 1880-1934 3
- Baring, Walter S. (Walter Stephan), 1911-1975 3
- Bible, Alan, 1909-1988 3
- Bliss, Duane L. 3
- El Dorado Wood and Flume Company 3
- Mackay, John William, 1831-1902 3
- Mills, Darius O. (Darius Ogden), 1825-1910 3
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 3
- Scott, William T. (William Taussig), 1916-1999 3
- Sierra Club 3
- University of Nevada, Reno 3
- Adams, Eva Bertrand, 1908-1991 2
- American Legion 2
- Bliss, Duane L., Jr., 1874-1938 2
- Bliss, W. S. (William Seth), 1865-1941 2
- Brunswick Exploration Company 2
- Bunker, Berkeley Lloyd, 1906- 2
- Cannon, Howard W. 2
- Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company 2
- Carville, Edward P. (Edward Peter), 1885-1956 2
- Central Pacific Railroad Company 2
- De Longchamps, Joanne, 1923-1983 2
- Democratic Party (Nev.) 2
- Equal Rights Amendment Project 2
- Fair, James Graham, 1831-1894 2
- Ford, G. F. (George F.) 2
- Fox, William L., 1949- 2
- Freemasons 2
- Getchell, Noble Hamilton, 1875-1960 2
- Groom Nevada Lead Mines Company 2
- Groom Southend Mining Company 2
- Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 2
- Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC 2
- Laxalt, Paul 2
- Mackay School of Mines 2
- Malone, George W. (George Wilson), 1890-1961 2
- Markleeville Flume Company 2
- Nevada Consolidated Copper Company 2
- Orr Ditch and Water Company 2
- Osborne, J. B., 1831-1913 2
- Osborne, T. J., 1860-1918 2
- Pamlico Mining Company 2
- Pittman, Mimosa Gates, 1872-1952 2
- Pyramid Lake Task Force 2
- Rusco, Elmer R. 2
- Sawyer, Grant, 1918-1996 2
- Scott, Ann Herbert 2
- Scott, Carl F. 2
- Scott, Roderick 2
- Scrugham, James G. (James Graves), 1880-1945 2
- Sierra Club. Toiyabe Chapter 2
- Southern Pacific Railroad Company 2
- Stafford, William, 1914-1993 2
- Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 2
- Truckee-Carson Irrigation District 2
- United Comstock Mines Company 2
- United States. Congress. Senate 2
- Adavosio, J. M. 1
- Aikens, C. Melvin 1
- Alley, John R., Jr. 1
- American Federation of Labor 1
- American Friends Service Committee (Reno, Nev.) 1
- American Geophysical Union 1
- American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers 1
- American Newspaper Guild 1
- Ames, Pelham W. (Pelham Warren), 1839- 1
- Ancient Order of United Workmen 1
- Anderson, Betty C. 1
- Arcadia Chamber of Commerce 1
- Arensberg, Betty Abry 1
- Arentz, Samuel Shaw, 1879-1934 1
- Atomic Power Utilization Committee 1
- Baird, Newton D. 1
- Baker, Bobby, 1928-2017 1
- Bank of Battle Mountain 1
- Barker, Bill, 1957- 1
- Barley Food Products (Firm) 1
- Bartlett family 1
- Bartlett, George A. (George Arthur), 1869-1951 1
- Baumann family 1
- Beale, John T. 1
- Beebe, Lucius, 1902-1966 1
- Belcher Mining Company 1
- Bell, Walter L., 1924- 1
- Bender, D. A. (David Almon) 1
- Bennyhoff, James A. (James Allan), 1926-1993 1
- Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park (Nev.) 1
- Best and Belcher Mining Company (Virginia City, Nev.) 1
- Betty O'Neal Mines 1
- Big Ledge Copper Company 1
- Blair, Minnie P., 1886-1973 1
- Bliss family 1
- Bliss, Florence Dunham 1
- Bock, Frederick, 1916-1981 1
- Bodie Wood and Lumber Company 1 ∧ less
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