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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
Cooke Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2013-20
Abstract
Thomas Arthur "Tom" Cooke was a prominent and well-respected lawyer in Reno. He married Martha Patricia "Patty" Herz while in college at the University of Nevada in the early 1940s. The Cooke family was involved in a variety of environmental, recreational, and historic preservation projects and initiatives that sought to improve northern Nevada. Materials cover some aspects of the lives and careers of members of the Cooke and Herz families. Topics include Democratic politics in Nevada,...
Dates:
1855-2009; Majority of material found within 1940-2000
Charles Carroll Goodwin Papers
Collection
Identifier: 85-06
Abstract
Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, personal papers of C. C. Goodwin, mainly spanning the years, 1890-1917 also includes photographs, printed material and some papers of son, James T. (Tod) Goodwin.
Dates:
1857-1924
Sutro Tunnel Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC07
Abstract
The Sutro Tunnel Company was organized by Adolph Sutro for the purpose of constructing a drainage tunnel under the Comstock Lode in Virginia City, Nevada. Records related to organizing, publicizing, funding and constructing the Sutro Tunnel.,Included are transcripts of a court case; correspondence, which consist of letters and construction reports from company secretary Pelham W. Ames to Sutro; deeds; superintendents' reports; speeches; prospectus; certificate of incorporation and by-laws;...
Dates:
1861-1935
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- Ames, Pelham W. (Pelham Warren), 1839- 1
- Baumann family 1
- Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
- Central Pacific Railroad Company 1
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- Cooke (Family : 1894- : Cooke, Herman R., 1873-1952) 1
- Cooke, Patricia Herz 1
- Cooke, Thomas A., 1920-1994 1
- Daggett, Rollin Mallory, 1831-1901 1
- Davis, Sam P. (Sam Post), 1850-1918 1
- Democratic Party (Nev.) 1
- Godbe, William S. (William Samuel), 1833-1902 1
- Goodwin, Alice Maynard 1
- Goodwin, C. C. (Charles Carroll), 1832-1917 1
- Goodwin, James T., 1878-1927 1
- Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 1
- Kinkead, James H., 1843-1912 1
- Mackay, John William, 1831-1902 1
- McCalmont Brothers & Co. 1
- McKinley, William, 1843-1901 1
- Merritt, Emma Sutro 1
- Mexican Gold and Silver Mining Company 1
- Mighels, Ella Sterling, 1853-1934 1
- Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913 1
- Piper's Opera House (Virginia City, Nev.) 1
- Piper, John, 1830-1896 1
- Sawyer, Grant, 1918-1996 1
- Sutro Tunnel Company 1
- Sutro, Adolph, 1830-1898 1
- Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 1
- Territorial enterprise (Carson City, Nev.) 1
- Washoe County (Nev.). Department of Parks and Recreation 1
- Wheeler, Post, 1869-1956 1
- Williams, Gary 1
- Williams, Patricia 1
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