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Vail Montgomery Pittman Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC392
Abstract
Vail Montgomery Pittman was a Nevada newspaperman, State Senator (1925-1929), Lieutenant Governor (1943-1945), Governor (1945-1950), and Democratic National Committeeman from Nevada (1955-1961). Married to Ida Brewington, 1919; brother of Nevada U.S. Senator Key Pittman. Papers, primarily correspondence, are to Pittman from personal, business, and political associates. Major correspondents include Alan Bible, Berkeley Bunker, Pat McCarran, Lester Moody, Drew Pearson, Key Pittman, Mimosa...
Dates:
1896-1964; Majority of material found within 1940-1964
Slavin-Reed Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2010-27
Abstract
The Slavin-Reed Family papers include genealogical notes, oral histories, and other documents about the 19th and 20th century history of the Slavin and Reed families and those families connected by marriage. The bulk of the collection appears to have passed through the hands of Lucille Slavin Clark, and builds on the recorded memories of her grandmother, Maude Rose Hanley Reed Bruno (1882-1965).
Dates:
1870-2001
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- Business correspondence 1
- Ely daily times (1920) 1
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- Governors -- Nevada 1
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- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Nye County 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Tonopah 1
- Nevada -- Genealogy -- Sources 1
- Nevada -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Nye County (Nev.) 1
- Operation Haylift, 1949 -- Nevada 1
- Oral histories 1
- Political campaigns -- Nevada 1
- Politicians -- Nevada 1
- Ranching -- Nevada 1
- Tonopah (Nev.) -- History 1
- Women pioneers -- Nevada 1 ∧ less
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- Bible, Alan, 1909-1988 1
- Bunker, Berkeley Lloyd, 1906- 1
- Democratic Party (Nev.) 1
- Holabird-Kagin Americana (Firm) 1
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
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