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Box SH-005, LLB, 3, SCA Main Stacks, Standard Shelf [Aisle: 1, Section: 1, Shelf: 1], MS--00066, L. Paul Mercer Papers

Archival objects in this container:

  1. 38 music manuscripts written for children, undated
  2. Biography, undated
  3. Business cards of Fred W. Kelly, Western Airlines International's first pilot, and Eagle Aircraft pilot Ted Homan, undated
  4. Moapa Fruit Land Company stockholder list, 1913 January 31
  5. W. P. Gould, Galveston, Texas: autographed letter signed asking Stewart for relief, 1872 February 28
  6. Contract for mail service between Utah and California including Carson Valley, Utah and Sacramento City, California, 1852 to 1857
  7. Letters, 1965-1967
  8. Quitclaim deed by Brigham Whitmore regarding Mount Diablo, Nevada, 1911 January 17
  9. Reappointing postmaster at Sutro, Nevada, document signed, 1872 October 10
  10. Western Airlines golden anniversary souvenir program, 1976 April 17
  11. Admission to citizenship, Storey City, Nevada, document signed, 1870 October 12
  12. Journal of the American Aviation Historical Society, Volume 13 Number 3, included is a reprint of an article from the journal, The Fred Kelly Story, 1968
  13. Notice of Location by Brigham Whitmore of the "Little Frankie" mining claim in Lincoln County, Nevada, 1907 March 28
  14. Photo copies of correspondence to and from the Secretary of the Department of Interior, Office of Indian Affairs concerning a reservation in Southern Nevada, 1873 to 1874
  15. Publication, 1939
  16. An article taken from Modern Maturity August-September 1969 titled "I'll fly her through!" by K.D. Curtis, and the Orange County Invitational Track & Field Meet program signed by Fred Kelly, 1969
  17. Autograph letter signed by T. Ellwood Zell (of Zell's Encyclopedia), asking Stewart for information on Nevada's Seal, 1871 February 18
  18. Family history of George Burton Whitney and Lovina Syphus, 1846-1934: photocopy, approximately 1940 to 1970
  19. Newsclippings, 1968-1970
  20. Transcript that refers to postal routes in Southern Nevada, 1865-1871
  21. Articles from Nevada newspapers about aviation, 1948-1978
  22. Autograph letter signed by Wilson Butler, about the President's appointment of Dexter as receiver of public funds in Nevada, 1870 December 14
  23. Gibb's phonetic alphabet of Southern Nevada Native American languages, undated
  24. Manuscript, undated
  25. 4 page autograph letter signed by Chauncey Noteware, asking for help in adjusting his accounts, 1870 January 24