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Tasker L. Oddie papers

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The collection consists mainly of correspondence from the period 1910-1914, beginning when Oddie initiated his campaign for governor, and ending when he was about to terminate his administration. This correspondence is arranged in 19 boxes, in alphabetical order by author, of which boxes 1-11 contain correspondence directed to Oddie, and boxes 12-19 contain copies of Oddie's own correspondence to others. There are, in addition, 6 boxes and 4 rolls of Nevada State papers, almost entirely copies of legislative bills for the year 1873, and a small number of documents from other years.

Subjects include: mining, politics, and government in Nevada (including divorce laws), women's rights, the financial panic of 1907, the Progressive party, and the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915. Materials created by US presidents include Theodore Roosevelt telegram to Tasker L. Oddie, 1911 March 15, and typescript copy of Theodore Roosevelt letter to Mr. Smith, 1911 January 31 (box 9); and William H. Taft typescript letter to Tasker L. Oddie, written and signed by his secretary Charles D. Hilles, 1911 June 7 (box 10).

Persons represented by ten or more pieces:

Adamson, L 18 pieces Amigo, Henry J 17 pieces Bray, W 14 pieces Brown, Hugh H 15 pieces Buchanan, J A 20 pieces Campbell, J 14 pieces Cookson, H H 55 pieces Howell, Eugene 43 pieces Jackson, Austin 113 pieces Johnson, Stephen 98 pieces Kinghorn, Frank J 19 pieces Landquist, J W 20 pieces Lindsay, James G 33 pieces McElroy, S T 16 pieces Miller, Thomas Woodnutt 18 pieces Moore, Sidney R 12 pieces Norcross, Charles A 11 pieces North, Miles E 16 pieces Oddie, Clarence 38 pieces Oddie, Tasker Lowndes 8 boxes pieces Panama-Pacific International Exposition Company. 21 pieces Pulver, C S 17 pieces Siebert, Fred J 35 pieces Skuse, John C 29 pieces Smith, Dix W 20 pieces Spencer, L B 24 pieces Stubbs, Joseph Edward 14 pieces Turrell, William H 15 pieces Wingfield, George 18 pieces

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