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Chester W. Cheel Manuscripts (MS-00618)

Abstract

The Chester W. Cheel Manuscripts (1847-1960) consist of two photocopies of a manuscript on early Nevada history and Las Vegas with a historical focus on the role of the Mormons in developing the area.

Finding Aid PDF
Date
1847 to 1960
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (1 folder (1 shared box))
0.02 Linear Feet
Resource Type
Papers
Related People/Corporations
Creator: Cheel, Chester W.
Contributor: Cheel, Myrtle, 1891-1983
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.

Collection Type
Manuscript collections
Scope and Contents Note

The Chester W. Cheel Manuscripts (1847-1960) consist of two photocopies of a manuscript on early Nevada History and Las Vegas with a focus on the role of the Mormons in developing the area.

Arrangement

Material remains in original order.

Related Collections

The following resources may provide additional information related to the materials in this collection:

Cheel, Myrtle. Interview, 1972 February 20. OH-00365. Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Preferred Citation

Chester W. Cheel Manuscripts, 1847-1960. MS-00618. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

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EAD ID
US::NVLN::MS00618
Acquisition Note

Accession number: 1020.

Processing Note

In 2018, as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Joyce Moore wrote the finding aid and entered the data into ArchivesSpace.

Finding Aid Description Rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
English
Subjects
Las Vegas Mormon Fort (Nev.)
Mormons
Mormon Church
Las Vegas Valley (Nev.)