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Fred H. Settelmeyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC459
Abstract

Fred H. Settelmeyer (1892-1989) was born in Nevada and served in Nevada State Senate 1947-1961. He was appointed to Nevada Commission of California-Nevada Interstate Compact Commission, 1956 and to the Pyramid Lake Task Force in 1969 representing Carson River interests. The collection contains material concerning the California-Nevada Interstate Compact Commission and the Pyramid Lake Task Force.

Dates: 1935-1973

Sierra Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC1260
Abstract The Sierra Club is a California based national organization devoted to preserving nature for future generations. Organized about 1890 in San Francisco, the club issues a Bulletin and publishes books about nature; they also investigate and lobby to prevent damage to the wilderness. Divided into chapters and subgroups based on geography. Richard Sill served on the national board of directors and executive committee from 1967-1971, on the executive board of the Toiyabe Chapter (Nevada), and as...
Dates: 1899-1979

Sierra Pacific Power Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC1195
Abstract

The Sierra Pacific Power Company supplied electrical power and water to most of northern Nevada and parts of eastern California. The collection contains contract agreements between individuals and companies with Sierra Pacific Power Company for electrical, water and gas utilities work mainly in parts of Northern Nevada, and in California around Lake Tahoe from 1934-1962.

Dates: 1934-1962

Student Projects and Drawings from the Mackay School of Mines

 Collection
Identifier: 93-01
Abstract The collection includes student reports of their summer work on the Lamoille Irrigation Project south of Elko, Nevada; a technical report of Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam); and a research report on construction of large tunnels for the Great Northern Railway, Ft. Peck Dam, Mono Craters (California), Yuerba Buena, and Hoover Dam. Oversize materials are technical drawings of the Galena Creek Bridge, a warehouse at Lake Tahoe, portions of the town of Springfield, Massachusetts, and Diesal Parts,...
Dates: 1912-1972

Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC202
Abstract

Includes agreements for water acquisition from individual mines in the Comstock Lode, correspondence, financial statements, and invoices for supplies. The collection contains material from 1864-1875 created by the Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company.

Dates: 1864-1875

William Wallace White Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC455
Abstract

Wiliam Wallace White was a sanitary engineer for the Nevada Division of Public Health Engineering and Director of the Nevada State Department of Health and Welfare. The collection contains minutes of the Truckee River Pure Water Fund (1904); reports on Truckee River pollution (1918), the Reno-Sparks sewer system (1927), and water supplies for Nevada highways and railroads (1927); and correspondence to and from White regarding the latter report and water purification.

Dates: 1904-1927

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University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department 25
University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives 1
 
Subject
Water-supply -- Nevada 16
Business correspondence 4
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 4
Water use -- Nevada 4
Minutes (Records) 3
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Water -- Law and legislation -- Nevada 3
Elko County (Nev.) 2
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) 2
Humboldt River (Nev.) 2
Newsletters 2
Public lands -- Nevada 2
Pyramid Lake (Nev.) 2
Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 2
Water rights -- Nevada 2
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Carson City 2
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Las Vegas 2
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Pyramid Lake 2
Agriculture -- Nevada 1
American poetry -- 20th century 1
Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Bodega Bay (Calif.) 1
California-Nevada Interstate Compact for Lake Tahoe 1
Candelaria (Nev.) 1
Carson River (Nev.) 1
Carson River Valley (Nev.) 1
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1
Comstock Lode (Nev.) 1
Conservationists -- West (U.S.) 1
Education -- Nevada 1
Electric power systems -- California 1
Electric power systems -- Nevada 1
Environmental protection -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) 1
Esmeralda County (Nev.) -- Politics and government 1
Excerpts 1
Fliers (Ephemera) 1
Flood control -- Nevada 1
Forest management -- California 1
Forest management -- Nevada 1
Fort Halleck (Nev.) 1
Fort Peck Dam (Mont.) -- Tunnels 1
Fraternal organizations -- Nevada -- Lamoille 1
Galena Creek Bridge (Nev.) 1
Gambling -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
Gambling industry -- Government policy -- United States 1
Goldfield (Nev.) 1
Governors -- Nevada 1
Grazing -- Nevada 1
Humboldt River (Nev.) -- Water rights 1
Irrigation -- Nevada 1
Lamoille (Nev.) 1
Las Vegas (Nev.) -- History 1
Lawyers -- Nevada 1
Legislators -- Nevada 1
Legislators -- United States -- Archives 1
Maps 1
Medicine -- Nevada 1
Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada 1
Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Candelaria 1
Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Lamoille 1
Mining law -- Nevada 1
Moapa Valley (Nev.) 1
Mono Craters Tunnel (Calif.) 1
Muddy River (Nev.) 1
Nevada -- Politics and government 1
Nevada National Security Site (Nev.) 1
Notebooks 1
Obituaries 1
Paiute Indians 1
Photographs 1
Pleasant Valley (Pershing County, Nev.) 1
Purnell Act, 1925 1
Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation (Nev.) 1
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada 1
Radioactive waste disposal -- Nevada 1
Radioactive waste sites -- Nevada -- Yucca Mountain 1
Ranch life -- Nevada -- Lamoille 1
Range management -- California 1
Range management -- Nevada 1
Records and briefs 1
Sewage disposal plants -- Nevada -- Reno 1
Silver question 1
Soil conservation -- Nevada 1
Springfield (Mass.) 1
State universities and colleges -- Nevada 1
Technical reports 1
Tunneling -- California 1
Tunneling -- Nevada 1
Water -- Pollution -- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 1
Water conservation -- Nevada -- Pyramid Lake 1
Water resources development -- Nevada -- Pyramid Lake 1
Water rights -- Nevada -- Carson River 1
Water rights -- Nevada -- Humboldt River 1
Water rights -- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 1
Water-supply -- California 1
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Candelaria 1
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Carson River Watershed 1
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Congresses 1
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Goldfield 1
Water-supply -- Nevada -- Humboldt River 1
Water-supply -- Truckee River Watershed (Calif. and Nev.) 1
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Names
Alpine Land and Reservoir Company 2
Colorado River Commission 2
Joint California-Nevada Interstate Compact Commission 2
Leland, Robert (Nevada lawyer) 2
Newlands Project (U.S.) 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
Halleck Station (Nev.) 1
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
Lamoille Project (Nev.) 1
League of the Southwest 1
Livingston, Penn (Penn Poore), 1899- 1
Lyon, George G., 1842?-1902 1
Mackay School of Mines 1
Malone, George W. (George Wilson), 1890-1961 1
Mark Twain Youth Camp (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1
Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture. Agricultural Experiment Station 1
Merry, D. B. 1
National Congress of American Indians 1
Nevada Cooperative Extension 1
Nevada Machinery and Supply Company 1
Nevada Water Conference (Reno, Nev.) 1
Nevada. District Court. 5th Judicial District 1
Nevada. Moapa Soil Conservation District 1
Nevada. State Planning Board 1
Newlands, Francis G. (Francis Griffith), 1848-1917 1
Orr Ditch and Water Company 1
Patterson, Edna B. 1
Princess Mine and Milling Company 1
Roland Westergard 1
Roth, Arthur H. 1
Roumage, Fred W. 1
Rusco, Elmer R. 1
Settelmeyer, Fred H., 1892- 1
Shamberger, Hugh A. 1
Sierra Club 1
Sierra Pacific Power Company 1
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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