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Robert Leland Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC1035
Abstract
Robert Leland (1912-1986) was a Nevada lawyer who worked closely with Washoe and Paiute Indigenous Peoples. Material in the collection is exclusively concerned with issues of Indigenous Peoples, mainly the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. The collection includes correspondence, notes, reports, legal documents, printed material, tribal records, and maps relate to Pyramid Lake Paiute tribal concerns including water, economic development, and claims.
Dates:
1912-1980
Robert Lewers Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC657
Abstract
Robert Lewers (1862-1922) was a University of Nevada professor and acting president. The collection includes correspondence, Masonic materials, petition urging him to run for governor of Nevada, Lewers family genealogical correspondence, and memorials upon his death. Also included are Louise Lewers' poems and materials related to her work with Nevada cattle brands.
Dates:
1900-1951
Lawrence W. Little Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC1039
Abstract
Lawrence William Little grew up in Colorado and California, graduating from Bishop High School in Bishop, California. From 1923-1928 he taught at Western State College in Colorado (1923-1924) and Carson High School (Carson City, Nevada), where he lived the rest of his life. The collection includes materials documenting Little's careers as a teacher, highway inspector and materials testing engineer; his membership in the Rotary, Freemasons, and Shriners; his love of gardening, and his...
Dates:
1915-1979
Thomas J. Lynch Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC610
Abstract
Thomas J. Lynch was a prominent mining businessman in Tonopah, Nevada in the early 1900s. The collection contains a typescript of Lynch's memoirs intended for publication as Tonopah Memories: Mines, Desert Rats, & Burros.
Dates:
1901-1942
Janet MacEachern Papers
Collection
Identifier: 94-52
Abstract
This collection consists of materials documenting Janet MacEachern's political, legislative, and volunteer activities. Through organizations she was active with, these papers document Nevada's legislative processes and the state's growth and development. Issues covered include reapportionment, nuclear waste sites, tax restructuring, water and land use, health planning, legislative reform, the ERA, and other Nevada political issues between 1965 and 1994.
Dates:
1964-1993
Marion Mallory Papers
Collection
Identifier: 98-34
Abstract
Includes official copies and photocopies of patents issued to Mallory in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, and France between 1919-1954 for Mallory's automotive inventions; text explaining the importance of several auto parts invented by Mallory; memos; newsletter article about an exhibit featuring Mallory's inventions at the University of Nevada, Reno; a scrapbook (1926-1934) of clippings, brochures, advertisements, and photographs related to Mallory's inventions and...
Dates:
1907-2000
Clarence F. Marshall Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC454
Abstract
Clarence F. Marshall was the general secretary for the Reno, Nevada Y.M.C.A., active in U.S.O. work during and after World War II, on the executive committee of the 1955 White House Conference on Education, and vice president of the Nevada Congress of Parents and Teachers. The collection includes materials on the Y.M.C.A. in California and Reno, Nevada, the Nevada Congress of Parents and Teachers (1956), the U.S.O., the White House Conference on Education, and Marshall's personal history.
Dates:
1931-1956
Marye Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 84-07
Abstract
George T. Marye, Jr., 1846-1933 (wife Marie Alice Doyle Marye, 1870-1946), was U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1916, and a Nevada and California businessman. Daughter Helen Marye Thomas owned the S Bar S Ranch at Wadsworth, Nevada and was active in many civic organizations. Papers related to Helen Marye Thomas and her parents. Included are records related to her father's term as U.S. Ambassador to Russia and his businesses; the purchase, construction, and maintenance of the S Bar S Ranch; Thomas'...
Dates:
1814-1985; Majority of material found within 1916-1958
Clyde Mathews Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC705
Abstract
Includes correspondence, reports, minutes and clippings of his work in civil rights; reports and clippings about the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony; and material about his Baptist ministry and Congressional Campaign.
Dates:
1955-1974
Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0043
Abstract
The Nevada Cooperative Extension Service is one of the three branches of agricultural education. Founded in Nevada as a result of the Smith-Lever Act of 1914, it organized scores of clubs for young people that were the predecessor of the 4-H Club, and worked closely with the Nevada Farm Bureau. In 1938, The Nevada Farm Bureau and the Extension Service purchased a tract of land at Tahoe; a camp was established on the property owned by the state, paid for by the counties, and managed by the...
Dates:
1923-1980
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