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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Records

 Collection
Identifier: 82-60
Abstract

The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency was created jointly in the late 1960s as a bi-state compact by the states of California and Nevada to meet Lake Tahoe basin-wide planning needs, including general plans. Collection contains meeting information and minutes from 1962-2010.

Dates: 1962-2022

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Records

 Collection
Identifier: 82-37
Abstract The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency was created jointly in the late 1960s as a bi-state compact by the states of California and Nevada to meet Lake Tahoe basin-wide planning needs, including general plans. The collection includes correspondence; legislation related to Lake Tahoe issues; files on topics such as construction and development of Harrah's Tahoe (casino and hotel) and Harvey's Resort Hotel, parking and transportation in the Tahoe basin, land use, shoreline developments, timber...
Dates: 1971-1979

History of the Tahoe Regional Planning Commission

 Collection
Identifier: 99-22
Abstract

Report by Raymond M. Smith includes information about regional planning efforts in the Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada, basin beginning in the 1950s and histories and goals of various Tahoe organizations and agencies. Smith was formerly a planning director of Washoe County, Nevada (1970).

Dates: 1970

Tahoe Tomorrow Forum

 Collection
Identifier: NC1203
Abstract The Tahoe Tomorrow Forum was a non-partisan organization of women whose purpose was to provide the public with information on public and political issues. The collection contains working papers and cassette tapes of a citizens' forum on governmental structures needed to protect Lake Tahoe, sponsored by the Leagues of both California and Nevada, correspondence from the organizing committee, evaluations of the forum, list of attendees, handouts distributed at the session, and audio tapes of...
Dates: 1976 December 4

A Survey of Unserved Territory Between Meeks Bay, Lake Tahoe and White Hall, El Dorado County

 Collection
Identifier: NC1075
Abstract Survey made on behalf of PG&E to determine extent of the business and residents in part of El Dorado County who were not receiving electric power from PG&E or Sierra Pacific Power Company; undertaken to comply with request of the California Railroad Commission.,Includes physical description of the area; location and nature of residences, recreational facilities, and businesses; prospects for profit from providing electrical power; names and addresses of property owners; and map of...
Dates: 1928

A. W. Von Schmidt Letter to D. L. Bliss

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-26
Abstract

A. W. (Alexis Waldemar) Von Schmidt worked as a stateline surveyor and also was employed by James Lick, of observatory fame, to find a suitable location for his observatory around Lake Tahoe. The collection contains one letter written by Von Schmidt to D. L. Bliss regarding purchasing land owned by Bliss for the observatory.

Dates: October 24, 1873

Washoe Indians Research Papers of Warren L. d'Azevedo

 Collection
Identifier: 99-39
Abstract

Research papers related to Washoe Indians of Nevada and California, accumulated over 5 decades of field research and scholarship, focusing on social organization, distribution, ethnohistory, arts, religion, and language. Includes information compiled by his graduate students and anthropologists Stanley Barrett, Grace M. Dangberg, J.W. Hudson, S.L. Lee, Susan Lindstrom.

Dates: 1902-1998

Western Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-16
Abstract The Western Ephemera Collection was assembled by the Special Collections Department to house miscellaneous donations as well as items purchased from Holabird Western Americana, LLC, a Reno auction house that specializes in buying, selling and appraising historical Americana, numismatics, exonumia, and antiquities. The collection contains materials primarily acquired via auction purchase from 2002-2022 from Holabird Western Americana Collections and documents various aspects of northern...
Dates: 1849-2022

Field notebooks of the Wheeler Survey

 Collection
Identifier: NC319
Abstract Astronomical, meteorological, and topographical observations made by the "Wheeler Survey." Most of the notebooks contain observations made in Nevada, but there are also notes for Arizona, California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, and Utah.,Among the Nevada sites observed are American Flat, Austin, Battle Mountain, Camp Halleck, Carlin, Carson City, Como, Eastgate, Lake Tahoe, Pioche, Ragtown, Stillwater, Sutro, Wadsworth, Winnemucca, and many others. Included are two additional...
Dates: 1869-1878

Prescott P. Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 84-10
Abstract

Prescott P. Wilson was a landscape architect for the Nevada Department of Transportation. The collection consists primarily of research notes and reports on the effect of salinity from highway deicing on the forest community of the Lake Tahoe Basin, and memos and inspection reports to the Highway Department on the condition of freeway landscaping in Nevada.

Dates: 1964-1975

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Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 4
Account books 3
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Speeches 2
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Water rights -- Nevada 2
Water rights -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 2
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
Bijou (Calif.) 1
Boards of trade -- California 1
Boards of trade -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
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Boxing matches -- Nevada 1
Boys -- Nevada -- Societies and clubs 1
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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
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Charters and articles of incorporation 1
Chinese -- California 1
Chinese -- Nevada 1
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1
Como (Nev.) 1
Comstock Lode (Nev.) 1
Comstock Lode (Nev.) -- History 1
Comstock Lode Mining District (Nev.) 1
Cornish Americans -- Nevada 1
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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 10
Lake Tahoe Area Council 6
Sierra Club 5
Bliss, W. S. (William Seth), 1865-1941 4
League to Save Lake Tahoe 4
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Bliss family 3
Bliss, Duane L. 3
Bliss, Duane L., Jr., 1874-1938 3
Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company 3
Nevada-California Lake Tahoe Association 3
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
Tahoe Improvement and Conservation Association 2
Tri-County Planning Commission of Nevada 2
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
El Dorado Wood and Flume Company 1
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