Correspondence, 1945-1963.

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Correspondence, 1945-1963.

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Letters to and from Morris related to his research on mining in Nevada in the early years of the 20th century include those from historians and authors William B. Beatty, Nell Murbarger, and Arthur Woodward; and those from correspondents who wrote of their research or experiences in Nevada: Edith Stuart Jackson, Mary Martin, and Norman Douglas Money.

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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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Martin, Mary

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Mary Martin was a senior at the Southern Female College in LaGrange, Georgia, in 1888. From the description of Mary Martin autograph album, 1887-1888. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 163567258 ...

Jackson, Edith Stuart.

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Edith Stuart Jackson (1906-1982) was a history enthusiast and expert on the history of Cripple Creek, Colorado. Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado and raised in the Cripple Creek Mining District, Jackson graduated from Colorado Teacher's College in 1928. She had a lifelong interest in Cripple Creek and spent her life researching the history of the area and its inhabitants. She earned an M.A. in history from Ohio State University in 1960, where she was author of the thesis "The History of Journal...

Beatty, William Blake, 1912-1990

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Woodward, Arthur, 1898-1986

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Biographical note: Historical archaeologist and museum curator, Arthur Woodward worked at the Heye Foundation, then spent most of his career as curator of history and archaeology at the Los Angeles County Museum. After his retirement in 1953, he worked as a consultant with the National Parks Service. His specific areas of interest included trade goods dispersal patterns, California history, military history, gold rush emigrant experiences, and transportation routes. From the descript...

Morris, Henry Curtis, 1875-

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Mining engineer in Nevada and the west from about 1900-1915, employed by the United States Bureau of Mines in Washington, D.C., and author of two books of reminiscences about his mining career: Desert gold and total prospecting (1955) and The mining west at the turn of the century (1962). From the description of Correspondence, 1945-1963. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 41934862 ...

Murbarger, Nell, 1909-1991

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Writer and newspaper editor, of California; author of books on the American West and its history, particularly ghost towns of the region. From the description of Nell H. Lounsberry Murbarger papers, ca. 1860s-1975. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 74984358 ...

Money, Norman D. (Norman Douglas)

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