Executive Records 1945-1950

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Executive Records 1945-1950

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79764769

Correspondence and papers. The collection contains Pittman's correspondence and papers relating to the use of cyanide in mining, the League of Nations, the Pittman Land Act, stabilizing international currencies, and establishing the Veterans Administration Hospital at Reno; correspondence with state and federal agencies, as well as other service agencies.

31 cubic feet

Nevada State Library, Division of State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8236186

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Carville, Edward Peter 1885-1956

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