Papers, 1887-1941.

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Papers, 1887-1941.

Business letters (1900-1905), detailing Nixon's activities in banking, livestock raising, and mining; together with small amount of correspondence (1905-1912) while a U.S. senator; and microfilm copy of a guest book also containing family documents and newspaper clippings. Correspondents include John S. Cook, William F. Herrin, Tasker L. Oddie, Clarence D. Van Duzer, and George Wingfield.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7258675

Nevada State Historical Society

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Van Duzer, Clarence D. (Clarence Dunn), 1866-1947

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Nixon, George Stuart, 1860-1912

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U.S. senator, of Reno, Nev. From the description of George Stuart Nixon papers, 1887-1941. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 645637952 From the description of Papers, 1887-1941. (Elko County Library). WorldCat record id: 28411505 ...

Nixon family.

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United States. Congress. Senate

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Oddie, Tasker L. (Tasker Lowndes), 1870-1950

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Tasker Oddie was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 24, 1870 and came to Nevada to look after the business interests of his New York employer, the prominent and wealthy Stokes family. He became a member of the Nevada Bar in 1898 and served as district attorney for Nye County. During the Tonopah mining boom at the turn of the century he became the manager of the Tonopah Mining Company. After his term as governor, Oddie was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1920 and re-elected in 1926. He died in S...

Cook, John S., 1871-1945

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Herrin, William F. (William Franklin), 1854-1927

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Wingfield, George, 1876-1959

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Executive, of Reno, Nev. From the description of Papers, ca. 1900-1958. (Elko County Library). WorldCat record id: 28412237 ...