Lucy Rebecca Brannin Davis papers, 1903-1931.

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Lucy Rebecca Brannin Davis papers, 1903-1931.

Correspondence, financial documents including those of Louis Hardy Davis, printed materials, and other items.

.2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8179940

Nevada State Historical Society

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Davis, Louis Hardy, 1880-1958

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University of Nevada, Reno

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Governor's Day was an annual occasion for honoring ROTC cadets. In 1970, students that opposed the war in Vietnam held a peace rally the same day, and distributed flyers and posters on campus announcing the rally and opposition to the Governor's Day observances. From the description of Governor's Day records, 1970. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 40932828 In 1970/71, the Oral History Program at the University of Nevada and the University Archives initiated ...

Southern Pacific railroad company

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The Southern Pacific Railroad was founded in 1865 and was purchased in 1869 by Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins, better known as the Big Four. It was the first railroad to connect Los Angeles to the rest of California and its lines extended as far as New Orleans. In 1901, the Union Pacific Railroad bought 38% of Southern Pacific stock and took control of the company, but the Union Pacific was ultimately forced to divest these shares in 1912 by the U.S. Supreme...

Davis, Lucy Rebecca Brannin, 1884-1962

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Graduate from the University of Nevada, Reno; taught in the public schools of Wadsworth, Reno, and Sparks, Nev.,from 1906 until her marriage in 1918 to Louis Hardy Davis (1880-1958), a Southern Pacific Railroad engineer. From the description of Lucy Rebecca Brannin Davis papers, 1903-1931. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 76892160 ...