Effie Mona Mack papers, 1917-1969.

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Effie Mona Mack papers, 1917-1969.

Chiefly correspondence relating chiefly to Mack's activities with the Nevada silver and statehood centennials; correspondence and notes relating to her research interests: western history, Comstock Lode, Mark Twain, and Theodore Winters family; and grade books from her years of teaching.

6 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7914272

Nevada State Historical Society

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