Photographs can be found in both our unique manuscript collections and the University Archives. Special Collections and University Archives is home to over 1 million photographs in a variety of original formats.
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Reno Gazette-Journal Photographs
We hold the historical back catalog of the Reno Gazette-Journal from the late 1950s to the early 2000s.
Through agreement with their copyright holder, these are available for use in projects or research that will have no financial gain.
Highlights of our photograph collections
Below are some of our largest photograph collections.
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Telegram to John Sparks from Theodore Roosevelt, February 7, 1908. Sparks Family Papers, 2015-24_2_1_13_3.
Nobel H. Getchell Library, ca. 1995, University Archives, UNRA-P3558-1
“View of the crowd that attended Sunday dedication ceremonies for Reno’s newest post office shown here,” September 12, 1959. Reno Gazette-Journal Photographs, NC1395_000055_8.
Olga Reifschneider photographing Pale wallflower (Erysimum occidentale - Brassicaceae),
undated. From the Olga Reifschneider Papers, NC528_261.