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American Women's Voluntary Services Records
The Nevada state chapter of the American Women's Voluntary Services was organized September 1942 with the purpose of the America Women's Voluntary Service was to recruit and train women to do civil defense work, assist with rationing programs, help provide packages to servicemen, and run USOs. The collection includes minutes, 1952-1956; scrapbooks with pamphlets, newspaper clippings, programs, correspondence, and photos, 1942-1968; and a photo album, 1961-1966.
George Brunton Papers
George D. Brunton (1924-2009), born in McGill, Nevada, was inducted into the U.S. Army on March 23, 1943 and discharged on February 6, 1946. The collection includes manuscript letters from Brunton written while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II, to his family in McGill, Nevada; typescripts of those letters; photographs; and White Pine County school publications (1942-1996).
Camp Chonokis Records
Memories of Kenneth Carpenter
Great Basin National Park Foundation Oral Histories
The Great Basin National Park Foundation Oral History Project begain in the mid-2000s as a way to preserve and document the cultural heritage of the Great Basin in over 60 interviews with individuals who were raised and worked in White Pine County, Nevada and Millard County, Utah. The collection primarily contains oral history recordings by Dave Tilford completed over the course of approximatly 15 years from the mid-2000s-2019.
Gordon Griswold Papers
Carl Heintze Literary Manuscripts
Carl Feodor Heintze (1922-2014) worked for the San Jose News (California) and was a reporter and editor for the San Jose Mercury. The collection includes unpublished manuscripts, novels, non-fiction work, short stories, and poems. Also included is correspondence from Heintze to his mother documents his Army experience during World War II and overseas experiences in France.
Walter S. Hunsaker Records
Leo S. Levy Papers
World War II ration book and tokens; souvenir covers (envelopes) pertaining to Virginia City, Nevada; and a poster for the opening of the Comstock Station (gas station) in Virginia City.
Robert L. McDonald Papers
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