Printing -- Nevada -- History -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Early Nevada printing collection

 Collection
Identifier: NC1255
Abstract

Kenneth Carpenter was founder of the Black Rock Press at the University of Nevada, Reno. Bibliographic notes on the early history of printing in Nevada, including typescript newspaper articles compiled by Robert Armstrong and references gathered by Carpenter.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Early Nevada printing collection

Footlight Press Printing Specimens

 Collection
Identifier: 83-20
Abstract

Samples of Footlight Press' work for Virginia City customers, including advertisements, invitations, calling cards, and tickets. Material from 1877-1878.

Dates: 1877-1878
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Footlight Press Printing Specimens

University Archives Halftone Relief Plates and Letterpress Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0492
Abstract

The Halftone Relief Plates and Letterpress University Archives Collection consists of halftone relief plates and letterpress images mounted on wood depicting images of various men’s and women’s sports teams, the Nevada State University Cadet Corps and band, campus buildings, Clarence Mackay, and the Mackay statue.

Dates: 1909-1913
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / University Archives Halftone Relief Plates and Letterpress Collection