Spencer and Georgia Butterfield Collection. [1945-1960]

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Spencer and Georgia Butterfield Collection. [1945-1960]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34661499

Most of this collection consists of news articles, photo albums and family scrapbooks documenting the Butterfields' involvement in Las Vegas business and civic activities.

2 boxes (17.5 linear in.)

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7365566

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

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Nevada Women's Archives.

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Butterfield, Spencer

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Butterfield, Georgia Hanna.

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Spencer Butterfield was born in Illinois and came to Nevada in 1917. He pursued a successful career in the banking industry, eventually becoming president of the Bank of Nevada. He was active in community affairs and was named Las Vegas "Man of the Year" in 1947. Georgia Hanna Butterfield was born in Elko, Nevada to a pioneer family. She moved to Las Vegas in 1937 and began working at First National Bank. She married Spencer in 1944. Georgia was active in many organizations, including the Mesqui...