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Reno Divorce Ephemera Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2015-14

Abstract

Reno, Nevada's reputation for granting a quick divorce was widely known and often featured in print and film in the early to mid 20th century. The two publications, one from 1923 and another from 1936, included in this collection are examples of the kind of material published about Reno's divorce industry.

Dates: 1923; 1936

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

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Subject: Reno (Nev.) -- History X
Subject: Advertising -- Motion pictures -- History X

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