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Agricultural Experiment Station Reports
Collection
Identifier: 88-23
Abstract
Includes reports on Nevada agricultural economics and management, including topics dealing with range and forest management in Nevada and northeastern California flood control irrigation the Carson, Truckee, Muddy, and Colorado Rivers grazing, the state Planning Board Water Facilities Act and the Purnell Act.
Dates:
1925-1944
Robert A. Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC97
Abstract
Robert A. Allen was born on May 16, 1886 in Pueblo, Colorado. He received his education there and also at the University of Nevada, Reno where he studied electrical engineering and graduated in 1915. He served as an assistant state engineer under J.G. Scrugham and was subsequently appointed by Governor Scrugham to the post of state engineer, 1923-1927. Following a period of private engineering practice in Carson City, Allen served as federal public works administrator from 1933 until...
Dates:
1893-1960
J. C. Broll Papers
Collection
Identifier: NC493
Abstract
Salesmen's notebooks from J. C. and F. D. Broll. First notebook includes specifications of cedar poles (size and shipping data); the second notebook details jobs for customers of Nevada Machinery and Supply Company, usually for work on water pipes and pumps.
Dates:
1922-1932
Carson Water Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC354
Abstract
Includes a letterpress copy book of letters to and from Yerington regarding equipment, water supplies, contracts, and services, 1889-1910; lists of taxable properties, 1898-1899, 1913; notices of valuation from the Ormsby County Tax Assessor, 1899-1914; and preliminary cost estimate from Emmet D. Boyle for the Nevada Public Service Commission, 1913.
Dates:
1889-1914
To the Committee on Conservation and Administration of the Public Domain
Collection
Identifier: 89-11
Abstract
Report recommending that the President of the U.S. and the Secretary of the Interior be given authority to negotiate turning over to appropriate states all unappropriated, unreserved land in fee simple.
Dates:
1930
Economic feasibility of upper-stream storage on the Humboldt River watershed
Collection
Identifier: 90-78
Abstract
A report to the Upper-Humboldt River Water Storage Committee to provide information regarding the economic feasibility of implementing the Army Engineers' proposed flood control and irrigation project of 1948 which was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1950.
Dates:
1958
John Ensign U.S. Senatorial Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2013-11
Abstract
John Ensign served in the United State Congress from 1994-1998 and the U.S. Senate from 2000 until his resignation in 2011. He served on the following Senate Committees: Budget; Finance; Armed Services; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP); Veterans Affairs; Homeland Security and Government Affairs; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Rules and Administration; and Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. The collection covers Ensign's career as a...
Dates:
1987-2011
Friends of Pyramid Lake Records
Collection
Identifier: 94-54
Abstract
"Friends of Pyramid" was a Nevada non-profit organization incorporated in 1982 to support and work in concert with the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe to protect and preserve the unique resources of Pyramid Lake and its environs. Included are minutes, agendas, correspondence, position papers, membership rolls, special events files, articles about Pyramid Lake, correspondence with other environmental organizations, subject files, and clippings. Dates range from 1968-1997 with the majority of...
Dates:
1968-1997; Majority of material found within 1982-1997
Goldfield Consolidated Water Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC1193
Abstract
Goldfield Consolidated Water Company was a water and sewer company in Goldfield, Nevada. Includes a blank receipt for water and sewer rental form; schedule of wholesale rates; card stating terms for water and sewer connections and rules and regulations; and a contract for water connection and rental for the Halterman building. Dates collected are 1906; 1908.
Dates:
1906; 1908
Charles Hendel Writings and Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: NC1212
Abstract
Charles Hendel was a Nevada State Assemblyman from Mineral County, 1951-1957. The collection contains poems and prose by Hendel and others on many subjects, including some material published under Hendel's pen name, Cinnabar Ike. Also included are letters and essays about Mark Twain Youth Camp (Mineral County, Nevada), and proposals to bring water from the Columbia River to Nevada.
Dates:
1941-1971
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- Alpine Land and Reservoir Company 2
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- Joint California-Nevada Interstate Compact Commission 2
- Leland, Robert (Nevada lawyer) 2
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- Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada 2
- Pyramid Lake Task Force 2
- Truckee-Carson Irrigation District 2
- United States. Forest Service 2
- Allen, Edward Weber, 1885-1976 1
- Allen, Robert A., 1885-1968 1
- Bartlett, George A. (George Arthur), 1869-1951 1
- Bender, D. A. (David Almon) 1
- Broll, F. D. 1
- Broll, J. C. 1
- Carson Water Company 1
- Channell, J. D. 1
- Chesley, James G., 1851- 1
- Clawson, Marion, 1905-1998 1
- Colorado River Commission of Nevada 1
- Couston, John W. 1
- Dangberg, Henry F. 1
- Dodson, W. R. (William Rufus), 1867-1951 1
- Ely, Joe (Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe leader) 1
- Ensign, John E. (John Eric), 1958- 1
- Farquhar, Francis P. (Francis Peloubet), 1887-1974 1
- Fox, Henry G. 1
- Friends of Pyramid Lake 1
- Glass, Alton E., 1893-1966 1
- Glass, Mary Ellen, 1927- 1
- Goldfield Consolidated Water Company 1
- Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) 1
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- Hardman, George 1
- Hendel, Charles August, 1886-1976 1
- Hornbeck, David 1
- Hulse, James W. 1
- Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada 1
- King and Malone Engineers 1
- Kinkead, James H., 1843-1912 1
- Kinkead, John H. (John Henry), 1826-1904 1
- Lahontan Wetlands Coalition 1
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- Livingston, Penn (Penn Poore), 1899- 1
- Lyon, George G., 1842?-1902 1
- Mackay School of Mines 1
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- Rusco, Elmer R. 1
- Settelmeyer, Fred H., 1892- 1
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- Sill, Richard C. (Richard Clement), 1923-1981 1
- Squires, Charles Pemberton, 1865-1958 1
- Squires, Delphine A. 1
- Sutherland, William I. 1
- Truckee River Pure Water Fund 1
- Union Mill and Mining Company 1
- United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics 1
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs 1
- United States. Congress. Senate 1
- United States. Indian Claims Commission 1
- University of Nevada, Reno. Bureau of Governmental Research 1
- Upper-Humboldt River Water Storage Committee 1
- Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company 1
- Water in the Balance Forum (Reno, Nev. : 1987) 1
- White Mountain Water Company 1
- White, William Wallace, 1905- 1
- Wood, Garland Perry, 1922- 1
- Yardas, David 1
- Yerington and Company 1
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