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Claude Dukes Collection of Federal Water Master's Office Records
Collection
Identifier: 84-11
Abstract
Collection contains papers from the Federal Water Master's Office, Reno, Nevada, 1926-1982. Included are office operational records, correspondence; also water data, reports, maps and printed material relating to water in the Truckee and Carson River Basins, Nevada and California.
Dates:
1849-1982
Public Resource Associates Records
Collection
Identifier: 2006-05
Abstract
Records cover the various initiatives, activities, and efforts of both the Public Resource Foundation (1982) and later Public Resource Associates (1988) to effect environmental change on the national and local levels through grassroots planning and lobbying. Materials date from 1919-2012 with the bulk of the material covering the mid-1980s-2012. The major areas of emphasis in this collection are the work to reform the 1872 Mining Law, public lands management, and conservation and...
Dates:
1919-2013; Majority of material found within 1985-2012
Sierra Club, Toiyabe Chapter Records
Collection
Identifier: 87-04
Abstract
The Toiyabe Chapter is a regional chapter of the Sierra Club, a California-based national organization devoted to preserving nature for future generations. The Toiyabe Chapter was organized in 1957 and originally included Nevada, California east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and north of San Bernardino and Kern Counties, and parts of the state of Utah. The collection contains records created or collected by the Toiyabe Chapter of the Sierra Club related to the environment, its use, and its...
Dates:
1924-2018
Truckee River General Electric Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC194
Abstract
Included is an agreement between the power company, Comstock Pumping Association and various mines to build a power plant and transmit electricity, 1898; a letter from consulting engineer Leon M. Hall to the pumping association and attached specifications for plant construction, 1904; and bill of complaint in the Nevada District Court case, Truckee River General Electric Company vs Nevada Tax Commission disputing the fixing of assessed value, 1915. Also included are invoices for power...
Dates:
1899-1915
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- Pyramid Lake (Nev.) 3
- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 3
- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada 2
- Public lands -- Nevada -- Management 2
- Wildlife conservation -- Nevada 2
- Albums (Books) 1
- All terrain vehicles -- Environmental aspects -- West (U.S.) 1
- Anti-environmentalism -- Nevada 1
- Black Rock Desert (Nev.) 1
- Business correspondence 1
- Carson River (Nev.) 1
- Carson River (Nev.) -- Water rights 1
- Conference materials 1
- Data sets 1
- Electric power systems -- Nevada 1
- Environmental impact statements -- Nevada 1
- Environmental monitoring -- Nevada 1
- Environmental protection -- Nevada 1
- Environmental protection -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Evans Creek (Reno, Nev.) 1
- Excerpts 1
- Forest management -- Nevada 1
- Grazing -- Nevada 1
- Hazardous wastes -- Nevada 1
- Land use -- Nevada 1
- Land use -- Planning -- Nevada 1
- Land use -- West (U.S.) 1
- Land use, Rural -- Planning -- Nevada 1
- Law materials 1
- MX (Weapons system) 1
- Maps 1
- Mining law -- Nevada 1
- Natural gas pipelines 1
- Natural resources conservation areas -- Nevada 1
- Nature conservation -- Government policy -- Nevada 1
- Naval Air Station (Fallon, Nev.) 1
- Public lands -- Nevada 1
- Radioactive waste disposal -- Nevada 1
- Rangelands 1
- Reclamation of land -- Nevada 1
- Reno (Nev.) 1
- Sage grouse -- Conservation -- Nevada 1
- Sage grouse -- Habitat -- Nevada 1
- Sagebrush Rebellion (Movement : Nev.) 1
- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Technical reports 1
- Toiyabe trails 1
- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) -- Water rights 1
- Walker Lake (Nev.) 1
- Walker River (Nev.) 1
- Water -- Law and legislation -- Nevada 1
- Water -- Management 1
- Water diversion -- Nevada -- Carson River 1
- Water diversion -- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Water rights -- Nevada 1
- Watershed management -- Truckee River Watershed (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Wetlands -- Law and legislation -- Nevada -- Reno 1
- Wild burros -- Control -- Nevada 1
- Wild horses -- Control -- Nevada 1
- Wilderness areas -- Nevada -- Management 1 ∧ less
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- Bell, Walter L., 1924- 1
- Burning Man (Festival) 1
- California. Department of Fish and Game 1
- Dukes, Claude, 1914-1984 1
- Dukes, Harry C. 1
- Dukes, Lynne 1
- Federal Water Master Nevada 1
- Livermore, John Sealy, 1918-2013 1
- Lynn, Susan, 1945- 1
- Nevada State Multiple Use Advisory Committee 1
- Nevada. Department of Fish and Game 1
- Nevada. Department of Wildlife 1
- Orr Ditch and Water Company 1
- Public Resource Associates (Organization) 1
- Public Resource Foundation (U.S.) 1
- Sierra Club 1
- Sierra Club. Toiyabe Chapter 1
- Truckee River General Electric Company 1
- Truckee-Carson Irrigation District 1
- United States. Bureau of Land Management 1
- United States. Forest Service. Intermountain Region 1
- University of Nevada, Reno. Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering 1
- Washoe Project, Nevada-California 1 ∧ less
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