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Ellen Goodrich Priest Papers
Public Education in Nevada, Survey Report (A Tentative Draft)
Survey, also known as the Peabody report, to study the financial, administrative and educational problems of Nevada schools and recommendations for solutions to those problems.,Includes sections on the socio-economic setting of education (including the history of education in Nevada), state and local educational organizations, instructional personnel, education of children, secondary education, pupil transportation, finance, business management, and the physical plants.
Public Relations Materials
The Nevada 125th Birthday Commission was created by the Nevada State Legislature to organize events commemorating the 125th anniversary of statehood. Includes press releases, clippings, and press packets about the video "Nevada, a history of the silver state." Material from 1989.
Myra Sauer Ratay Papers
Raycraft and Rives Family Papers
Mary Works Covington Records of the Red Dog Saloon Film
Byrd Fanita Wall Sawyer Papers
Manuscript and notes on the history of Nevada, including women teachers; Sparks and Churchill County, Nevada; and Paiute Indians. Also included are curriculum materials on Nevada history; correspondence about Sawyer's research, statistics on land ownership and use in Nevada, turkey production in the Fallon area, and copies of presidential executive orders establishing wildlife refuges in Nevada.
Hugh A. Shamberger Papers
Hugh A. Shamberger (1900-1992) was an engineer for the State of Nevada from 1929 until his retirement from the Desert Research Institute in 1967. He wrote a series of books on the mining history of Nevada. Collection contains research, notes, and photographs created and gathered by Hugh Shamberger for the publication of his book series called Historic Mining Camps of Nevada.
Frances Shellenberger Reminiscences
In this single item collection, Frances Shellenberger describes her Mormon parents' emigration from England to Utah, father's work in pioneer Utah, childhood in a Mormon family, move to Lund and Preston, Nevada in about 1898 with a Mormon colonizing group, marriage to Walter Shellenberger in 1903, married life in the mining town of Ruth and in Ely, ranching in the Snake Valley, raising ten children, and involvement in Mormon church activities. A brief genealogical chart is included.
Southern Nevada place names
Typescript directory of place names for southern Nevada, including the south half of Lincoln County and all of Clark County and listing towns, railroad sidings, topographic features, springs, mines and some ranches.
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