Bliss, William W. (William Walter), 1924-

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The Bliss family, of whom William W. Bliss is the successor, developed lumber, tourism, and transportation businesses at Lake Tahoe, especially at Tahoe City, Calif., and Glenbrook, Nev., between the late 1860s and the mid 1900s.

From the description of William W. Bliss manuscript maps and drawings, 1861-1955. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 43417660

The Bliss family developed lumber, tourism, and transportation businesses at Lake Tahoe, especially at Tahoe City, Calif., and Glenbrook, Nev., between the late 1860s and the mid-1900s. Principal members included Duane L. (D.L.) Bliss; Duane L. Bliss, Jr.; Walter D. Bliss; and William S. Bliss.

From the description of Bliss family records, 1869-1949. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 43379018

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Bliss, William W. (William Walter), 1924-. William W. Bliss manuscript maps and drawings, 1861-1955. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
creatorOf William W. S. Bliss Letter, 1845 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
creatorOf Bliss, William W. (William Walter), 1924-. Bliss family records, 1869-1949. University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
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associatedWith Bliss, D. L. (Duane Leroy) person
associatedWith Bliss, Duane L. person
associatedWith Bliss family. family
associatedWith Bliss family. family
associatedWith Bliss, Walter, d. 1917. person
associatedWith Bliss, W. S. (William Seth) person
associatedWith Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Glenbrook Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Glenbrook Hotel (Glenbrook, Nev.) corporateBody
associatedWith Glenbrook Improvement Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Glenbrook Inn (Glenbrook, Nev.) corporateBody
associatedWith Lake Tahoe and San Francisco Water Works. corporateBody
associatedWith Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Lake Tahoe Ry. and Trans. Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Lake Tahoe Transportation Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Meteor (Steamboat) corporateBody
associatedWith Sierra Realty Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Tahoe (Steamboat) corporateBody
associatedWith Tahoe Tavern (Tahoe City, Calif.) corporateBody
associatedWith Truckee Lumber Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Whittell, George. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.)
Glenbrook (Nev.)
Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.)
Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.)
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)
Bijou (Calif.)
Tahoe City (Calif.)
Glenbrook (Nev.)
Spooner Summit (Nev.)
Tahoe City (Calif.)
Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.)
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Hotels
Lake steamers
Land titles
Land use
Lumber trade
Motorboats
Railroads
Taverns (Inns)
Water rights
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Birth 1924-07-07

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