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Series VIII. Miscellaneous notes, correspondence, books, and certificates, 1914 to 1974

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The miscellaneous notes, correspondence, books, and certificates series (1914-1974) consists of photocopies of miscellaneous field notes written by Chester Longwell from 1919 to 1925; a list of Longwell's publications; notes on photographs and other collection provenance and acquisition information; recognition certificates and letters; and geology books.

Archival Collection

Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00017
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Interior view of First State Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1925

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Interior First State Bank - Built in 1906. Notice cuspidors and grandfather clock. Only bank in Las Vegas. 1925." - E(lizabeth) Harrington (Photo 1925).

Image

Griffin, Merv, 1925-2007

Mervyn Edward "Merv" Griffin, Jr. was an American television host, musician, singer, actor, and media mongul.  He lived from July 06, 1925 - August 12, 2007.

Person

Taft, Robert W., 1925-

Robert W. Taft was born on November 1, 1925, in Sioux City, Iowa. Robert married Jean on January 22, 1957, and they had three children: Michael W. Taft, Rebecca T. Ashley, and Mary T. Clark.

Taft attended College Notre Dame. Taft also served in the United States Navy during World War II.

Taft was the assistant manager for plans, engineering, and budget for the Nevada Test Site.

Robert W. Taft passed away on June 17, 2006. Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111485823/robert-warren-taft

Person

Mohawk Mine buildings/structures: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Mining building in Goldfield, Nevada area early 1900s. Mohawk Mine.

Image

Brockett, Marilyn B., 1925-1993

Marilyn B. Brockett was born December 10, 1925, in Cedar City, Utah. Marilyn B. Brockett name before marriage was Marilyn B. Ballard. Brockett was a local store clerk. Brockett moved to Nevada in 1932.

Person