Frank Williams Collection 1892-1947.

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Frank Williams Collection 1892-1947.

Includes autobiography, biography, histories of Goodsprings, Potosi, Mesquite Valley and Yellow Pine Mining District, reports and material reflecting role as University Regent (1909-1912 and 1923-1942) and four terms in the State Assembly. Also includes various addresses and articles regarding mines and mining, the evils of gambling, and his life in Las Vegas and Vanderbilt with wife, Edith C. Williams.

13 folders ; 28 cm.

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University of Nevada System. Board of Regents

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The Distinguished Nevadan award was established in 1958, when acting president William Wood proposed that such an award be made each year at commencement to recognize prominent individuals who are former or present residents of the state for their significant achievements contributing to the cultural, economic, scientific, or social advancement of Nevada, or for educational service to the state or nation. From the description of Distinguished Nevadan Recipients, 1958-1969. (Universit...

Williams, Frank, 1871-1947.

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Frank Williams was a miner and prospector in the Goodsprings, Nevada, area and later was a university regent and state assemblyman. From the description of Frank Williams Collection 1892-1947. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 15307878 ...

Williams, Edith Clifford, 1885-1971

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Edith Clifford Williams, painter and art instructor in New Haven, CT. From the description of Edith Clifford Williams artwork. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80023582 From the description of Edith Clifford Williams artwork. 1895-1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702753700 ...