Records, 1960-1979.

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Records, 1960-1979.

Records contain manuscripts and drafts, data, correspondence, transcribed interviews, and reports developed for bureau publications, including the Newsletter, edited by Elmer Rusco. Interviews include state senators Carl Dodge and Coe Swobe for the newsletter; and Margaret Badie, Dolores Feemster, Samuel Gibson, Howard Gloyd, Julia Hamlet, William Hunt, Ernest Mullins, Esterline Nelson, Alice Smith, William C. Webb, Joseph Williams, and Ullyses S. Woodward for Voices of Black Nevada, 1971. Also included is a Survey of Nevada libraries, 1967, and Welfare in Nevada: report of the Nevada assembly on public assistance, 1974. Records also include information collected by Hazel Erskine, Nevada political scientist and pollster.

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Williams, Joseph M.

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Swobe, Coe.

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Nelson, Esterline.

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University of Nevada, Reno. Bureau of Governmental Research

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The Bureau of Governmental Research was established in 1959 as a research and service arm of the history and political science department to provide opportunities for staff and students to engage in research projects to advance the understanding of the governmental process, and to gather information concerning state and local government. Among the issues addressed were voting, campaign finance, population shifts, race relations, and welfare. From the description of Records, 1960-1979...

Feemster, Dolores.

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Gloyd, Howard K. (Howard Kay), 1902-1978

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Woodward, Ullyses S.

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Gibson, Samuel, Esq.

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Samuel Gibson was a comb wholesaler based in western Middlesex County, near Boston, Ma. From the description of Sales book, 1850-1872, bulk 1850-1852,1862. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122598685 ...

Dodge, Carl F., 1915-

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Hamlet, Julia.

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Hunt, William Edward

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Epithet: Canon of Wells British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x000290 James Hanley (1901-1985) was a British playwright and novelist whose books often had seafaring themes, and whose plays included THE INNER JOURNEY and SAY NOTHING. He also co-edited a book on the singer Fyodor Chaliapin. James Hanley died on Nov. 11, 1985, at the age of 84. From the description of James H...

Badie, Margaret.

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Smith, Alice E. (Alice Elizabeth), 1896-

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Mullins, Ernest.

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Webb, William L., 1930-

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Rusco, Elmer R.

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Elmer R. Rusco received his academic training in political science. He attended the University of Kansas, receiving his B.A. in 1951, and his M.A. in 1952. He continued his schooling at the University of California, Berkeley, earning his Ph.D. in 1960. His doctoral dissertation entitled, Machine politics, California model : Arthur H. Samish and the alcoholic industry won the annual award of Western Political Science Association for 1961. He received a grant from the Eagleton Institute of Politic...

Erskine, Hazel Gaudet.

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