Records, 1921-1966.

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Records, 1921-1966.

Collection includes annual reports, 1925-1949; records on discontinued projects, 1953-1966; dairy reports, 1943; and Nevada economic surveys, 1927-1941. A volume of preliminary manuscripts by agency personnel, 1931-42, and other reports, 1927-1942, on a variety of topics including economics, ranching, and agriculture were written by C. A. Brennen, F. B Headley, Cruz Venstrom, Tyr V. Johnson, Marion Clawson, Howard G. Mason, Arthur H. Holmgren, A. H. Agee, T. Dean Phinney, J. R. Hockmuth, Lyman R. Vawter, Bryant Martineau, Thomas R. King, George W. Malone, George Hardman, Graham Quate, F. O. Young, John E. Guernsey, and John P. Sparks. Also included are ledgers on cattle and sheep ranching in Elko county, listing costs and labor, 1928-1944; minutes of the Pershing county land use planning sub-committee on Japanese migration, 1942; histories of grazing, by G. H. Callahan, Works Project Administration writers project, 1941; Carson Indian agency land acquisition reports, 1935; and an Elko county summary of land use survey by the community women, 1940-1942.

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Johnson, Tyr V.

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Hockmuth, J. R.

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Headley, F. B.

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Callahan, G. H.

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Nevada. State Planning Board

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In the depression decade of the 1930s the states instituted "little New Deals." These were agencies and programs that paralleled, cooperated with, and assisted the federal agencies and programs designed to bring about relief, recovery, and reform. The early years of the Nevada State Planning Board offer an example of such an operation. The roots of the Planning Board are found in federal programs. In 1933 the National Planning Board of the Federal Emergency Administratio...

Hardman, George Dencil, 1906-1972

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Agee, A. H.

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Malone, George W. (George Wilson), 1890-1961

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Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture. Agricultural Experiment Station

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The Agricultural Experiment Station began with the 1887 Hatch Act, to develop agricultural research and education. In addition, during the 1930s, it worked with other federal and state agencies, including the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, the Nevada Emergency Relief Administration, the Farm Credit Administration, and Indian Field Service on several projects. In 1939, the Experiment Station, together with the U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics and the Nevada Agricultural Extension Se...

King, Thomas R. (Thomas Roy), 1934-

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Guernsey, John E.

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Clawson, Marion, 1905-1998

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Brennen, C. A.

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Holmgren, Arthur H.

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