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George F. Smith Papers

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Identifier: NC577
Abstract

George F. Smith (1885-?) was born in Nevada and served in the Reno City Council from 1919-1926. From 1926-1934, Smith served as Reno Postmaster. The collection largely contains correspondence on political or postal matters; also some legal documents, an aircraft squadron training manual, and printed congressional materials such as bills and hearings.

Dates: 1919-1944

Lois Snedden Papers

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Identifier: NC1410
Abstract

Lois Snedden served on the steering committee for the Western Mining Action Network (WMAN). The collection contains materials created and collected during her work with WMAN.

Dates: 1977-2004

Southern Development Company of Nevada Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC74
Abstract

The Southern Development Company of Nevada was incorporated on October 6, 1881. Among the stated purposes of the company were to buy and sell land, build and operate toll roads, locate and hold water rights and privileges in order to construct waterways and systems, and to acquire lands for timbering. Collection contains correspondence, company papers, land related documents, financial accounts, township plats and maps between 1880-1957.

Dates: 1880-1957

Southern Pacific Railroad Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC910
Abstract Southern Pacific Railroad Company was a transcontinental railroad company with tracks running east and west through Nevada. Includes train orders for some Nevada trains, 1896-1958; correspondence, 1892-1958; and time tables, 1914-1925. Of note in the orders are communiques regarding President Harding's funeral train and security precautions in World War II; and in the correspondence, the specifications for maximum railroad car sizes, instructions for transport of army personnel in World War...
Dates: 1892-1958

The Story of District IX

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Identifier: 83-22
Abstract

History of early roads and highways in District IX of the California Division of Highways, which covers Inyo, Mono, and eastern Kern Counties. Includes text and correspondence from 1951-1952. Collection created by Alan S. Hart.

Dates: 1951-1952

Sutro Tunnel Company Records

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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

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Records

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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

Talisman Press Records

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Identifier: NC390
Abstract

The Talisman Press was founded in the early 1950s by Robert Greenwood. The collection contains correspondence between the editors and contributors to both the magazine and published volumes of poetry, manuscripts, and the Talisman Poetry Folio No. 1 Series dating from 1951-1963.

Dates: 1951-1963

Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Correspondence

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Identifier: NC165
Abstract

Bulletins and notices issued by the company providing instructions for operations and news of other Nevada railroad lines; invoices, damage claims, freight orders, and correspondence from other companies; and the decision from a Nevada District Court case allowing abandonment of the line.

Dates: 1905-1947

Truckee Meadows Quilters' Club Records

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Identifier: 92-01
Abstract

The Truckee Meadows Quilters quilt club (hereafter referred to as TMQ or the Club) was organized in 1978 by local quilters and quilt lovers to promote quilting and to learn more about the art through study and sharing. Included are minutes, bylaws, correspondence, newsletters, quilt show programs, and membership rosters between 1980-2005.

Dates: 1980-2005

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El Dorado Wood and Flume Company 3
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Markleeville Flume Company 2
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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
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American Federation of Labor 1
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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce 1
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Blair, Minnie P., 1886-1973 1
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