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Byrd Fanita Wall Sawyer Papers

Collection

Identifier: NC536

Abstract

Manuscript and notes on the history of Nevada, including women teachers; Sparks and Churchill County, Nevada; and Paiute Indians. Also included are curriculum materials on Nevada history; correspondence about Sawyer's research, statistics on land ownership and use in Nevada, turkey production in the Fallon area, and copies of presidential executive orders establishing wildlife refuges in Nevada.

Dates: 1930-1963

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

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Subject: Nevada -- History X
Subject: Nevada -- History -- 20th century X
Subject: Nevada -- History -- 20th century X
Subject: Turkeys X

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