Jeanne Elizabeth Wier papers, 1893-1950.

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Jeanne Elizabeth Wier papers, 1893-1950.

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Correspondence and other papers relating to Wier's work as executive secretary of the historical society, her position at the University of Nevada, personal business matters, and her involvement in the women's suffrage movement; together with collected material on Nevada history, archeology, and anthropology.

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Nevada State Historical Society

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Nevada State Historical Society

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Wier, Jeanne Elizabeth

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Resident of Reno, Nev.; Professor of History at the University of Nevada; executive secretary of Nevada Historical Society; later became Mrs. Robert E. Games. From the description of Jeanne Elizabeth Wier papers, 1893-1950. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 692197922 ...

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...