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Aerial view of the University of Nevada, Reno campus, 1942. Reno Postcards, UNRS-P1992-03-1381.
Liber Chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) (1493), D11 .S32 1493, page 11.
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
