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Nevada, One of Fifty: Radio Shows
Collection
Identifier: 97-02
Abstract
Nevada, one of fifty was a series of radio programs produced by the University of Nevada, Reno, as part of the U.S. Bicentennial celebration, which explored various aspects of the state: history, politics, immigrants, Native Americans, government, ghost towns, art, and some individuals. George Herman, professor of English at the University of Nevada, was the most frequent host but every show featured a different guest. Forty-six programs were produced, this collection is incomplete....
Dates:
1976
Wedertz Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC1145
Abstract
Ludowig (Louis) Edmund Wedertz (1824-1881) operated a stage station at Sulpher Springs on the Carson-Aurora road from about 1862-1866 when he moved his family to Aurora for two years. By 1874 they were living in Sulpher Springs again where Clarence R. and Frank Lewis were born. In 1881, Wedertz opened a store in Bridgeport, California, which his widow Niklamine ran after his death in December 1881. The family continued to live in Bridgeport and Smith Valley. The collection primarily contains...
Dates:
circa 1860-1930s
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- Art -- Nevada 1
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- Mono County (Calif.) 1
- Nevada -- Emigration and immigration 1
- Nevada -- Politics and government 1
- Nevada, one of fifty 1
- Photographs 1
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- Bassman, Henry 1
- Herman, George, English professor 1
- Wedertz (Family : 1862- : Wedertz, Ludowig Edmund, 1824-1881) 1
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