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Geological reconnaissance map of Nevada south of the 40th parallel and adjacent California, 1903

Date
1903
Description
'Compiled from all available information by J.E. Spurr. Topographic base chiefly adapted from the maps of the Wheeler Survey.' 'U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin No. 208, Pl. 1.' 'A. Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, MD.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:950,000. 1 inch to approximately 15 miles] (W 120°--W 114°/N 40°--N 36°). Geological Survey bulletin, 208.

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"My History" (typescript manuscript with edits), 1850s-1933

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Maria Burston Wheeler Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00062
Collection Name: Maria Burston Wheeler Papers
Box/Folder: Box SH-004

Archival Component

Corporate Charter of the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians of the Moapa River Reservation, Nevada

Date
1942-04-17
Description

Charter of incorporation of the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians of the Moapa River Reservation, Nevada under the June 18, 1934 Wheeler-Howard Act (Indian Reorganization Act). The charter encompases eleven (11) sections: Corporate Existence, Perpetual Succession, Membership, Management, Corporate Powers, Termination of Supervisory Powers, Corporate Property, Corporate Dividends, Corporate Accounts, Amendments, and Ratification.

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Exterior view of buildings: photographic print

Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156). Written on photo sleeve: "Buildings at Fort Mojave, Arizona Territory, 1871. Photo by T. H. O'Sullivan." Handwritten on verso: "Officer's quarters - right section"; "credit Smithsonian #106 WB71"; "Ft. Mojave at Wheeler Survey 1871 T.H. O'Sullivan photo." Stamp on verso: "Mohave Museum of History and Arts. Classification: Military, Negative No.: 122, Negative:, Contact: ."

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