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Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History (MS-00081)

Abstract

The Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History (1960-1969) consists of six typescripts concerning the history of Nevada. The collection includes information about the Muddy Mission, the history of Spring Valley, Mads Jorgensen, and profiles of Rice family pioneers. It also includes information about Mormon church activities within Nevada.

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Date

1960-1969

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder (shared box))
0.10 Linear Feet

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History (1960-1969) consists of six typescripts concerning the history of Nevada. The collection includes information about the Muddy Mission, the history of Spring Valley, Mads Jorgensen, and profiles of Rice family pioneers. It also includes information about Mormon church activities within Nevada.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain in original order.

Preferred Citation

Marguerite Rice Lyman Papers on Southern Nevada History, 1960-1969. MS-00081. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated by Marguerite Rice Lyman in 1969; accession number 1014.

Processing Note

In 2018, as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Michael Frazier and Kelsey Lupo revised the collection description to bring it into compliance with current professional standards and entered it in ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Papers

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::MS00081

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