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Jim Santini Papers
Collection
Identifier: 82-61
Abstract
James David Santini's papers as Representative to the U.S. Congress from Nevada include files related to his committee assignments and interests, particularly on the Energy and Commerce Committee; Interior and Insular Affairs Committee; and Select Committee on Aging. Campaign files are included. Material from 1974-1982.
Dates:
1974-1982
Sierra Club Records
Collection
Identifier: NC1260
Abstract
The Sierra Club is a California based national organization devoted to preserving nature for future generations. Organized about 1890 in San Francisco, the club issues a Bulletin and publishes books about nature; they also investigate and lobby to prevent damage to the wilderness. Divided into chapters and subgroups based on geography. Richard Sill served on the national board of directors and executive committee from 1967-1971, on the executive board of the Toiyabe Chapter (Nevada), and as...
Dates:
1899-1979
Sierra Club, Toiyabe Chapter Records
Collection
Identifier: 87-04
Abstract
The Toiyabe Chapter is a regional chapter of the Sierra Club, a California-based national organization devoted to preserving nature for future generations. The Toiyabe Chapter was organized in 1957 and originally included Nevada, California east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and north of San Bernardino and Kern Counties, and parts of the state of Utah. The collection contains records created or collected by the Toiyabe Chapter of the Sierra Club related to the environment, its use, and its...
Dates:
1924-2018
Sierra Nevada Wood and Lumber Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC1187
Abstract
Founded in 1878 by Walter Scott Hobart and General S. H. Marlette on the east shore of Lake Tahoe, the Sierra Nevada Wood and Lumber Company provided lumber to the mines of Virginia City and Gold Hill, Nevada. Collection contains an expense ledger, a revenue check, paystubs, and daily log reports.
Dates:
1879-1917
Sierra Pacific Power Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC1195
Abstract
The Sierra Pacific Power Company supplied electrical power and water to most of northern Nevada and parts of eastern California. The collection contains contract agreements between individuals and companies with Sierra Pacific Power Company for electrical, water and gas utilities work mainly in parts of Northern Nevada, and in California around Lake Tahoe from 1934-1962.
Dates:
1934-1962
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
Richard Sill Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2017-32
Abstract
Richard Clements Sill (1922-1981) was an assistant professor in the Physics Department at the University of Nevada, Reno, and a longtime active member of the Sierra Club, including service on the Executive Board and co-founding the Toiyabe Chapter. The collection includes correspondence, Club records, research, photographs, slides, videos, and audio materials relating to Marjorie and Richard Sill's work dealing with environmental issues and organizations, primarily with the work of the...
Dates:
1933-1995
Jean Stoess Papers
Collection
Identifier: 83-02
Abstract
Jean Stoess is a former Washoe County Commissioner. The collection includes papers and material from her term from 1963-1984, in addition to records relating to her work as a civic leader and member of several regional committees.
Dates:
1963-2007
Title Abstracts for Tahoe Area Land
Collection
Identifier: NC943
Abstract
Abstracts containing records of chains of title for land in Placer and E. Dorado Counties, California; and Douglas and Ormsby Counties in Nevada, all surrounding Lake Tahoe. Possibly compiled as part of a 1912 effort to create a Lake Tahoe national park.
Dates:
1870-1912
David S. Ziegler Papers on the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Collection
Identifier: 2015-29
Abstract
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency was formed in 1969 through a bi-state compact between California and Nevada which was ratified by the U.S. Congress, with records dating from 1963-2008. Ziegler was an environmental engineer, who from 1989-1994 was executive director of TRPA. The collection includes TRPA reports and some from the earlier Lake Tahoe Area Council organization, and the 2002 Supreme Court decision and associated documents on the Tahoe-Sierra...
Dates:
1963-2002
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- Account books 3
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- El Dorado County (Calif.) 3
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- Agricultural extension work -- Nevada 1
- Air -- Pollution -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Amateur films 1
- Antelope Valley (Calif.) 1
- Anti-environmentalism -- Nevada 1
- Astronomy -- Observations -- Nevada 1
- Austin (Nev.) 1
- Authors, American -- Nevada -- 20th century 1
- Battle Mountain (Nev.) 1
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- Boxing matches -- Nevada 1
- Boys -- Nevada -- Societies and clubs 1
- Burial -- Nevada -- Carson River Valley 1
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- Business enterprises -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Businesswomen -- Nevada -- Directories 1
- Businesswomen -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) -- Directories 1
- California -- History 1
- California-Nevada Interstate Compact for Lake Tahoe 1
- Camp Halleck (Nev.) 1
- Camp Richardson (Calif.) 1
- Camps -- Nevada 1
- Camps -- Songs and music 1
- Camps -- Wisconsin 1
- Carson River (Nev.) -- Water rights 1
- Cemeteries -- Nevada -- Carson River Valley 1
- Cemeteries -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Charters and articles of incorporation 1
- Chinese -- California 1
- Chinese -- Nevada 1
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- Como (Nev.) 1
- Comstock Lode (Nev.) 1
- Comstock Lode (Nev.) -- History 1
- Comstock Lode Mining District (Nev.) 1
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- Court decisions and opinions 1 ∧ less
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- Russian 2
- French 1
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- Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 10
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- Bliss, W. S. (William Seth), 1865-1941 4
- League to Save Lake Tahoe 4
- Bliss family 3
- Bliss, Duane L. 3
- Bliss, Duane L., Jr., 1874-1938 3
- Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company 3
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- Sierra Club. Toiyabe Chapter 3
- Tahoe Regional Planning Commission 3
- Bi-County Planning Commission of California 2
- Bliss, William W. (William Walter), 1924- 2
- Camp Chonokis 2
- Davis, Sam P. (Sam Post), 1850-1918 2
- Democratic Party (Nev.) 2
- Glenbrook Inn (Glenbrook, Nev.) 2
- Gorman, Gladys G. 2
- Holabird-Kagin Americana (Firm) 2
- Lake Tahoe Ry. & Trans. Co. 2
- Meteor (Steamship) 2
- Nevada. Department of Wildlife 2
- Newlands Project (U.S.) 2
- Orr Ditch and Water Company 2
- Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada 2
- Sierra Pacific Power Company 2
- Sill, Marjorie Leite 2
- Sill, Richard C. (Richard Clement), 1923-1981 2
- Tahoe (Steamship) 2
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- Truckee-Carson Irrigation District 2
- University of Nevada, Reno 2
- Whittell, George, 1881-1969 2
- Yerington, Henry M. 2
- 4-H Clubs of Nevada 1
- Alpine Land and Reservoir Company 1
- American Geophysical Union 1
- Ames, Laurel W. 1
- Anderson, James (Lumberman) 1
- Annie (Steamboat) 1
- Antipa family 1
- Antipa, George 1
- Antipa, Susan 1
- Arcadia Chamber of Commerce 1
- Baring, Walter S. (Walter Stephan), 1911-1975 1
- Barley Food Products (Firm) 1
- Barrett, S. A. (Samuel Alfred), 1879-1965 1
- Barrett, Stanley R. 1
- Bell, Walter L., 1924- 1
- Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park (Nev.) 1
- Biltz, Norman Henry, 1902-1973 1
- Bliss, Florence Dunham 1
- Bliss, Walter D., 1872-1956 1
- Brown, Laura 1
- Brown, Thomas P. (Thomas Pollok), 1879- 1
- Bunker, Berkeley Lloyd, 1906- 1
- Bunker, Harry S. 1
- California Regional Water Quality Control Board--Lahontan Region 1
- California State Automobile Association 1
- California State Chamber of Commerce. Sacramento Valley Council 1
- California. Department of Fish and Game 1
- Camp Meenahga (Fish Creek, Wis.) 1
- Camp, Charles Lewis, 1893-1975 1
- Carnelian Bay Water Company 1
- Carville, Edward P. (Edward Peter), 1885-1956 1
- Catalina (Steamboat) 1
- Celio, F. Norman 1
- Centro de Informacion Latino Americano 1
- Church, Florence Humphrey 1
- Church, James Edward, Jr., 1869-1959 1
- Clark, W. W., (Of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company) 1
- Cook family 1
- Cook, Sherburne Friend, 1896-1974 1
- Cooke (Family : 1894- : Cooke, Herman R., 1873-1952) 1
- Cooke, Patricia Herz 1
- Cooke, Thomas A., 1920-1994 1
- Cooke, Thomas A., 1941- 1
- Corbett, James J., 1866-1933 1
- Coulter, Steve A. 1
- Cox, Raymond C. 1
- Crowell, Lucy Davis, 1881-1978 1
- Cutter, Donald C. 1
- D'Azevedo, Warren L. 1
- D.L. Bliss and Company 1
- Dangberg, Grace, 1896-1985 1
- Davis, Nellie Verrill Mighels 1
- Davis, Robert P. 1
- Deer Park Springs (Hotel : Lake Tahoe, Calif.) 1
- Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
- Dieringer, Jack, 1925-2020 1
- Dukes, Claude, 1914-1984 1
- Dukes, Harry C. 1
- Dukes, Lynne 1
- Duryea, E. D. (Edwin D.) 1
- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 1
- El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce 1
- El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce. Lake Tahoe Division 1
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