Records, 1921-1951.

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Records, 1921-1951.

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This collection covers 1921-1951, but primarily documents 1931- 1939, and is arranged in two series. The first series deals with Nevada, and includes correspondence and reports concerning reclamation, the Civil Works Administration, and Rural Rehabilitation. Series 2 is correspondence and reports concerning Creel's involvement with the Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities.

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University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges

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Creel, Cecil Willis, 1889-1968.

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Cecil Willis Creel became director of Agricultural Extension for the University in 1921, and except for 1942, in an unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate, he continued to hold this position until his retirement in 1952. He was named Dean of the College of Agriculture in 1945, and held this position through 1949. During this time, Creel also served as consultant on Boulder Dam legislation and was a member of the land appraisal board (1929, 1931); was a member of the Emergency Relief and Constructi...

Nevada. Emergency Relief Administration.

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