Margaret M. Mack papers, 1859-1930.

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Margaret M. Mack papers, 1859-1930.

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Scrapbook begun by William R. Armstrong (a California state legislator), and continued by Mack, containing 19th century political material from Nevada County, Calif., and Storey County, Nev.; papers and photographs (1885-1930), from the Comstock Lode area and photographs of the University of Nevada (ca. 1896); poetry and recipe book (1860); and history of the Mack family in Nevada, particularly Thomas Porter Mack, civil engineer, of Dayton, Nev., and his descendants.

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Mack, Margaret M., 1871-1945

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Armstrong, William R., 1930-

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Mack family.

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Mack, Thomas Porter

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University of Nevada

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College Bowl began in 1953 as a radio program under sponsorship of the General Electric Company, moving to television in 1959. Each week two collegiate undergraduate teams would compete to be the first to correctly answer a variety of scholarly questions. The winner would return the following week, and the school would receive a General Electric scholarship grant. In 1963, the University of Nevada was invited to compete. Traveling to New York City with team coach Harold Kirkpatrick, the Nevada t...