Rhyolite (Nev.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Interview of John Bonney by Robert Bruno

 Collection
Identifier: NC562
Abstract

Interview of Bonney by Robert L. Bruno, discussing his Nevada mining experiences from 1909-1913, in Rhyolite, Tonopah, and Virginia City.

Dates: 1972
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Interview of John Bonney by Robert Bruno

Alan Hensher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC626
Abstract Alan Hensher was a Californian and specialist in the history of the Rhyolite Herald (Nevada) newspaper. The collection includes correspondence to Hensher from Elizabeth Clemens regarding her husband Earle R. Clemens, publisher of the Rhyolite Herald; Hensher's notes on the history of southern Nevada newspapers; Earle R. Clemens's correspondence, financial, and legal papers from Rhyolite; and an official mining claims register...
Dates: 1905-1966
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Alan Hensher Papers

Laura Busch Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 88-33
Abstract

Handwritten 6-page letter to her husband Frank Busch, in which she discusses receiving his letter, her happiness with him, her ill-health, and an upcoming legal suit her husband has.

Dates: June 22, 1909
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Laura Busch Letter

Radio broadcasts

 Collection
Identifier: NC1151
Abstract

Radio interviews conducted by Smith in Reno, Nevada with individuals on topics dealing with Nevada. Included are Thomas Woodnutt Miller, discussing the American Legion; Joseph McDonald talking about Rhyolite, Nevada; and Jack Duelks discussing aviation.

Dates: October 31, 1959-January 16, 1960
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Radio broadcasts

Drawings of Nevada Scenes by Lewis C. Ryan

 Collection
Identifier: 85-10
Abstract

Sketches and a woodcut of Nevada scenes by Lewis Carleton Ryan, a brief typescript essay on ghost towns, and an essay/broadside about Ryan by Alan Robert Murray. Sketches include scenes of Virginia City and Rhyolite, Nevada and the desert which range from 1927-1930.

Dates: 1927-1930
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Drawings of Nevada Scenes by Lewis C. Ryan