Gold mines and mining -- Nevada
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Augustus Britten diaries and letter
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 142
Scope and Contents
Three holograph diaries containing brief accounts of the weather, mining activities in Nevada and daily life in Sacramento and Placerville, California. Also includes a pictorial letter dated 1854 October 29, Sacramento, California to his sister Caroline G. (Britten) containing accounts of teaching and church experiences.
Dates:
1854-1855
F. Dean Bradley and Ethel Bradley papers, 1901-1942
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9056 Series 4
Content Description
Collection contains newspaper clippings, official documents, correspondence and patents pertaining to F. Dean Bradley's mining operations in Nevada. Also included are a marriage certificate, correspondence, newspaper clippings pertaining to the life of F. Dean Bradley and his wife Ethel Bradley. Includes the unpublished short stories of Native Americans in Nevada written by F. Dean Bradley. Materials dated 1910-1942.
Dates:
1901-1942
La Verne B. Rollin papers, 1924-1947
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9056 Series 4 Sub-Series 1
Content Description
Collection contains materials pertaining to the life and work of La Verne B. Rollin. Materials contain newspaper clippings, ship passenger lists, commencement books, photographs, a magazine, a pencil drawing of La Verne B. Rollin and a poem tribute to Delilah King Olson, her grandmother. Also included are letters from La Verne to her mother detailing her life as a writer, editor in New York City, New York and American Red Cross worker all throughout Europe. Of particular interest is a...
Dates:
1924-1947