Albums (Books)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: scrapbooks; scrap albums; scrap-books. Blank books or albums designed so that a variety of items may be affixed to the pages, including photographs, clippings, and other memorabilia

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Claude Dukes Collection of Federal Water Master's Office Records

Mahlon Fairchild Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-33
Abstract

Mahlon Fairchild (1827-1913) was born in New York and immigrated to California during the 1849 gold rush. In May 1859, Fairchild relocated to Nevada, where he lived until his death. The collection contains a hardbound manuscript of reminiscences written by Fairchild between about 1910 and 1913 on his life, immigration west to California, details about Comstock mining, and his experiences in White Pine County.

Dates: 1913; 1968
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Mahlon Fairchild Manuscript

Clel Georgetta Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 99-42
Abstract Clel Evan Georgetta (1901-1979) was White Pine County's Assemblyman for two terms and a member of the Nevada Republican State Central Committee (1935-1942). He was instrumental in passing the six-week divorce residency requirement and authored laws on range and water rights. The collection includes typescripts of Georgetta's fiction and non-fiction manuscripts, both published and unpublished, much of it based on Nevada themes, characters, and locales; personal diaries letters to daughter...
Dates: 1916-1979
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Clel Georgetta Papers

Carmelina and Edward Grundel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0654
Abstract Carmelina Leone (Bergeret) Grundel '45 (dietetics) and Edward Grundel, Jr. '43 (mining engineering) were married in 1943, during World War II. They met as undergraduates at the University of Nevada. The collection consists of material from the time Carmelina Bergeret and Edward Grundel were students at the University, including student handbooks and campus event programs. Later material includes newspaper clippings mostly about University students, correspondence, and a scrapbook with many...
Dates: 1919-2009
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / Carmelina and Edward Grundel Papers

Len Harris Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: NC689
Abstract

Includes clippings, posters, sample ballots, and advertising handouts (balloons, ruler) for Harris' mayoral campaigns; birthday cards; and articles about Reno's growth and development, particularly through urban renewal.

Dates: 1955-1959
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Len Harris Scrapbooks

Mary Hill Campus Life Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0706
Abstract

Mary Isabel Hill attended the University of Nevada from 1933-1942. The collection contains one scrapbook and loose scrapbook pages from a second, smaller scrapbook. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, correspondence, ephemera, and phographs from Hill's time as a student at the University of Nevada.

Dates: 1939-1942; 1944
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / Mary Hill Campus Life Scrapbook

Henry Hardy Hogan Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: NC116
Abstract

Henry Hardy Hogan (1834-1902) was a Reno, Nevada doctor who settled in Nevada in 1864. The collection contains album of newspaper clippings about Nevada including history of the Reno Civil War veterans, inequality of blacks and whites, a mining story, letter to the state legislature about the location of the Insane Asylum, and poems of and obituary of Hogan and others.

Dates: 1874-1941
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Henry Hardy Hogan Scrapbook

Lake Tahoe Music Camp Records

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0163
Abstract In 1957, the University of Nevada Music Department held the first Lake Tahoe Music Camp Summer School program for 8th-12th grade students and music directors from Nevada, California, and other states. Starting in 1958, it was held at the 4-H campgrounds on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada. Lake Tahoe Music Camp was founded in 1957 as a Summer School program for 8th-12th grade students and music directors from Nevada, California, and other states. Collection contains one...
Dates: 1957-2012
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / Lake Tahoe Music Camp Records

Jake Lawlor Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0572
Abstract Glenn "Jake" Lawlor (1907-1980) was a University of Nevada student where he played both football and basketball. Upon graduation, he coached sports in the northern Nevada area before returning to coach baseball and basketball at the University of Nevada. He eventually became the Director of Athletics from 1959 until 1970. The collection contains a scrapbook compiled by Lawlor's wife, Erma Lawlor, that was presented to him at his retirement in 1972. The scrapbook includes certificates, game...
Dates: 1908-1993
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / Jake Lawlor Scrapbook

Sven Liljeblad Centennial Album

 Collection
Identifier: 99-21
Abstract

Warren L. D'Azevedo is a professor of Anthropology at the University of Nevada, Reno. Commemorative album compiled by Nevada friends and colleagues to celebrate the 100th birthday of Swedish linguist and folklorist Sven Liljeblad; the 90th birthday of his wife, Astrid Liljeblad; and their 50th wedding anniversary. Contents include letters, reminiscences, photographs, and a press release (1999).

Dates: 1999
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Sven Liljeblad Centennial Album