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Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0239
Abstract
In 1887, when the Hatch Act provided federal funds, the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station was created by the Board of Regents. From the beginning, there was an emphasis on experimental work and extension services. It expanded its services under the Adams Act in 1906, and in 1925 the Purnell Fund was established for the further endowment of the experiment stations. The collections contains records of the Agricultural Experiment Station and agricultural issues. The majority of the...
Dates:
1921-1966
Jane Lehrman Papers
Collection
Identifier: 94-12
Abstract
Includes clippings about Jane Lehrman's (1932-2019) book, 'Around Douglas', copies of some of her published newspaper articles, and articles about her other activities.
Dates:
1984-1994
Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0191
Abstract
The Agricultural Experiment Station began with the 1887 Hatch Act, to develop agricultural research and education. In addition, during the 1930s, it worked with other federal and state agencies, including the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, the Nevada Emergency Relief Administration, the Farm Credit Administration, and Indian Field Service on several projects. In 1939, the Experiment Station, together with the U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics and the Nevada Agricultural...
Dates:
1929-1942
Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0288
Abstract
Records are arranged into three divisions, the College of Agriculture, the Cooperative Extension Service, and the Agricultural Experiment Station. Records include correspondence with the deans and directors of the divisions; correspondence with university presidents and county agents; information of the Newlands Project, and the Nevada Farm Bureau; project reports; information on personnel; budgets; experiment record books; letterpress books; photographs; maps and graphs. Also included are...
Dates:
1889-1965
Abstract of title to Thomas Rickey's lands in Antelope Valley, Nevada
Collection
Identifier: NC225
Abstract
Abstract of title to Kirman and Rickey's lands in Antelope Valley, California and Nevada, includes a description of acquisitions, water rights, and ditches appurtenant to those lands. The collection contains material from 1880-1890 created by Thomas B. Rickey.
Dates:
1880-1890
Title Abstracts for Tahoe Area Land
Collection
Identifier: NC943
Abstract
Abstracts containing records of chains of title for land in Placer and E. Dorado Counties, California; and Douglas and Ormsby Counties in Nevada, all surrounding Lake Tahoe. Possibly compiled as part of a 1912 effort to create a Lake Tahoe national park.
Dates:
1870-1912
Collection on Tree-Growth Research in the Truckee River Basin, California-Nevada
Collection
Identifier: AC 0193
Abstract
In 1936, the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station published Bulletin No. 141, the relationship between tree-growth and stream runoff in the Truckee River Basin, California-Nevada, by George Hardman and Orvis E. Reil. Using an increment borer, a small section of the tree was removed to be dated, counted, measured and correlated for comparison between tree-growth, precipitation, and stream runoff. Collection contains tree ring data and includes the physical increment cores removed from the...
Dates:
1935-1936
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- Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture. Agricultural Experiment Station 4
- Hardman, George 3
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- Brennen, C. A., 1894- 2
- Headley, F. B., 1878-1957 2
- Mason, Howard G. 2
- Venstrom, Cruz 2
- Adams, James E. (James Edward), 1898- 1
- Agee, A. H. 1
- Bertrand, John R. (John Raney), 1914- 1
- Bruce, Martha 1
- Buckman, Thomas E. 1
- Callahan, G. H. 1
- Church, James Edward, Jr., 1869-1959 1
- Clark, Walter E. (Walter Ernest), 1873-1955 1
- Clawson, Marion, 1905-1998 1
- Creel, C. W. 1
- Doten, Samuel B. (Samuel Bradford), 1875-1955 1
- Edwards, Paul 1
- Fleming, Charles E. 1
- Guernsey, John E. 1
- Hartman, Leon Wilson, 1876-1943 1
- Hockmuth, J. R. 1
- Holmgren, Arthur H. 1
- Hutchison, C. B. (Claude Burton), 1885-1980 1
- Johnson, Golamae 1
- Johnson, Tyr V. 1
- King, Thomas R., active 1920- 1
- Knight, Charles S. 1
- Lehrman, Jane 1
- Love, Malcolm A. (Malcolm Andrews), 1904-1990 1
- Malone, George W. (George Wilson), 1890-1961 1
- Martineau, Bryant S., 1890-1987 1
- Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture 1
- McCormick, John 1
- Metcalf, Vernon 1
- Moseley, John O., 1893-1955 1
- Nevada Farm Bureau 1
- Nevada. Emergency Relief Administration 1
- Nevada. State Land Use Planning Committee 1
- Nevada. State Planning Board 1
- Parker, Gilbert E. 1
- Peterson, Ray K. 1
- Peterson, William 1
- Phinney, T. Dean 1
- Quate, Graham 1
- Reil, Orvis E. 1
- Rickey, Thomas B. (Thomas Brinley) 1
- Robertson, Joseph H., 1906-1998 1
- Smith, E. Grant 1
- Sparks, John P. 1
- Stewart-Towle Title Company 1
- Stout, Minard W. 1
- True, Gordon H. (Gordon Haines), 1868-1928 1
- United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration 1
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- Vawter, Lyman R. 1
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