Ranches -- California

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Henry F. Bennett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 85-02
Abstract

Material relates to real estate transactions, mainly ranch and agricultural lands in Nevada and California, created by Henry F. Bennett between 1940s-1950s.

Dates: 1919-1977
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Henry F. Bennett Papers

Alfred Doten Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC08
Abstract Diaries relating to Alfred Doten's trip from Plymouth, Mass. by sea to California in 1849, his life as a placer miner and rancher in California, and as a newspaperman in Nevada; literary, biographical and historical manuscripts; a complete file of the Como Sentinel and its successor, the Lyon County Sentinel; and clippings of Doten's articles. Other papers relate to Governor C. C. Stevenson of Nevada, the construction of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, the town of Gold Hill, Nevada, and...
Dates: 1834-1972
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Alfred Doten Papers

Early days in Nevada collection

 Collection
Identifier: NC386
Abstract

Photocopies of a series of articles from the Chico enterprise (California) consisting of recollections of Nelson's years in Nevada with anecdotes concerning the social customs and political life of the era and his life as a miner, with sketches of journalists and political figures of Virginia City. Also included is a sketch of wheat ranching in northern California from 1860-1863 near Nelson.

Dates: 1928
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Early days in Nevada collection