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UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Mining Maps (MS-01032)

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Mining Maps consists of five flat files and one box containing maps depicting mines, shafts, and mining claims primarily in Southern Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1950.

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Date

1860 to 1950

Extent

2.64 Cubic Feet (5 flat files and 1 box)
25.16 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents Note

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Mining Maps consists of five flat files and one box containing maps depicting mines, shafts, and mining claims primarily in Southern Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1950.

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 are arranged by size.

Preferred Citation

UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Mining Maps, approximately 1860-1950. MS-01032. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were periodically collected by the University Libraries Special Collections and Archives;

accession number 2020-070.

Processing Note

These records are unprocessed. A summary of materials was created by Ryan DiPaolo in 2020. To prepare

the summary, the described materials were reviewed and rehoused to estimate dates and address preservation needs.

Resource Type

Collection

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::MS01032

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