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Katharine Norrid Mergen Collection on the American Newspaper Guild, Local 208 Strike
Collection
Identifier: NC1405
Abstract
Katharine Norrid Mergen (1910-1997) was a journalist for the Reno Evening Gazette, president of the American Newspaper Guild, Local 208, and a professional writer for the U.S. Forest Service as well as the U. S. Department of Agriculture. The collection contains materials related to the 1959 strike by the American Newspaper Guild, Local 208.
Dates:
1950-1961
George A. Bartlett Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC1253
Abstract
George Arthur Bartlett (1869-1951) was a Nevada lawyer; District Attorney of Eureka County, 1898-1900; District Court Judge of Reno, 1918 and 1921-1930; U.S. Representative from Nevada, 1906-1910; and author of the book Men, Women, and Conflict, 1931, which was revised and reissued in 1947 as Is Marriage Necessary? Bartlett's obituaries claimed he granted more than 20,000 divorces, earning him the sobriquet of "the...
Dates:
1869-1953
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
John T. Beale Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC649
Abstract
Correspondence and account ledger related to Beale's medical practice. The collection contains material from 1908-1923 created by John T. Beale.
Dates:
1908-1923
Lucius Morris Beebe Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC22
Abstract
Lucius Morris Beebe was the author and editor of the Virginia City, Nevada, Territorial enterprise newspaper; Beebe was also a newspaper columnist for the New York Herald tribune, 1928-1947. The collection contains a complete file of clippings of Beebe's column "This New York" from the Herald tribune and incoming correspondence regarding his book Great Railroad Photographs: U. S. A.
Dates:
1877-1964
Belmont, Nevada Letter
Collection
Identifier: 2014-30
Abstract
Lot 2362.
Letter of September 16, 1877 to G. Nicholos on delivering cords of wood
Dates:
September 17, 1877
Best and Belcher Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC82
Abstract
Best and Belcher Mine, 540' long and part of the Middle Mines of the Comstock Lode, was staked in 1859. Records include letters, 1878-1880; a time book for 1907 (which also includes Hale and Norcross Mining Company times for 1916); a title abstract, 1863; an 1877 affidavit of work; list of company officers, 1890.
Dates:
1863-1916
Alan Bible Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC01
Abstract
Alan Bible, a Nevada politician and attorney, served as the District Attorney of Storey County from 1935-1938 until he was appointed Deputy Attorney General of Nevada in 1938. In 1942, Bible was appointed State Attorney, and served in that position until 1950. Upon resignation from that position, he resumed private practice of law, which would continue throughout the rest of his career. In 1954, Bible was appointed to serve in the United States Senate, filling the vacancy left upon the...
Dates:
1953-1974
Minnie P. Blair Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC479
Abstract
Primarily correspondence from Mrs. Blair to Mary Ellen Glass regarding an oral history of Blair's. Also included are auto expense records (1914) and advertisement letters for Blair's poultry business (1947).
Dates:
1914, 1947, 1961-1970; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1970
Nevada State University. Board of Regents Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0176
Abstract
The Board of Regents was established by the Nevada State Constitution in 1864, and the first Board was created in 1865. The Board is responsible for the governance of the institutions comprising the Nevada System of Higher Education. The original name of the organization was the University of Nevada System, which was established in 1968. The Board of Regents is responsible for the governance of the institutions comprising the Nevada System of Higher Education. The collection contains...
Dates:
1865-1905
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- McCarran, Pat, 1876-1954 7
- Haynie, John W., 1836?-1897 5
- Oddie, Tasker L. (Tasker Lowndes), 1870-1950 5
- Pittman, Key, 1872-1940 5
- El Dorado Wood and Flume Company 4
- Balzar, Fredrick Bennett, 1880-1934 3
- Baring, Walter S. (Walter Stephan), 1911-1975 3
- Bible, Alan, 1909-1988 3
- Bliss, Duane L. 3
- Freemasons 3
- Mackay, John William, 1831-1902 3
- Mills, Darius O. (Darius Ogden), 1825-1910 3
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 3
- Scott, William T. (William Taussig), 1916-1999 3
- Sierra Club 3
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- Adams, Eva Bertrand, 1908-1991 2
- American Legion 2
- Bliss, Duane L., Jr., 1874-1938 2
- Bliss, W. S. (William Seth), 1865-1941 2
- Brunswick Exploration Company 2
- Bunker, Berkeley Lloyd, 1906- 2
- Cannon, Howard W. 2
- Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company 2
- Carville, Edward P. (Edward Peter), 1885-1956 2
- Central Pacific Railroad Company 2
- Coffin, Trenmor, 1848-1904 2
- De Longchamps, Joanne, 1923-1983 2
- Democratic Party (Nev.) 2
- Equal Rights Amendment Project 2
- Fair, James Graham, 1831-1894 2
- Ford, G. F. (George F.) 2
- Fox, William L., 1949- 2
- Getchell, Noble Hamilton, 1875-1960 2
- Groom Nevada Lead Mines Company 2
- Groom Southend Mining Company 2
- Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 2
- Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC 2
- Inyo Development Company 2
- Laxalt, Paul 2
- Mackay School of Mines 2
- Malone, George W. (George Wilson), 1890-1961 2
- Markleeville Flume Company 2
- Nevada Consolidated Copper Company 2
- Nevada Tax Commission 2
- Newlands, Francis G. (Francis Griffith), 1848-1917 2
- Orr Ditch and Water Company 2
- Osborne, J. B., 1831-1913 2
- Osborne, T. J., 1860-1918 2
- Pamlico Mining Company 2
- Pittman, Mimosa Gates, 1872-1952 2
- Pyramid Lake Task Force 2
- Rusco, Elmer R. 2
- Sawyer, Grant, 1918-1996 2
- Scott, Ann Herbert 2
- Scott, Carl F. 2
- Scott, Roderick 2
- Scrugham, James G. (James Graves), 1880-1945 2
- Sharon, William, 1821-1885 2
- Sierra Club. Toiyabe Chapter 2
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- Stafford, William, 1914-1993 2
- Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 2
- Truckee-Carson Irrigation District 2
- United Comstock Mines Company 2
- United States. Congress. Senate 2
- Wingfield, George, 1876-1959 2
- Yerington, Edward B. 2
- Adavosio, J. M. 1
- Aikens, C. Melvin 1
- Alley, John R., Jr. 1
- American Committee for Relief in the Near East 1
- American Federation of Labor 1
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- Ames, Pelham W. (Pelham Warren), 1839- 1
- Ancient Order of United Workmen 1
- Anderson, Betty C. 1
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- Arrowhead Development Company 1
- Atomic Power Utilization Committee 1
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- Baker, Bobby, 1928-2017 1
- Bank of Battle Mountain 1
- Barker, Bill, 1957- 1
- Barley Food Products (Firm) 1
- Bartlett family 1
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- Baumann family 1
- Beale, John T. 1
- Beebe, Lucius, 1902-1966 1
- Belcher Mining Company 1
- Bell, Walter L., 1924- 1
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