Ollie M. Walters Journal
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Ollie M. Walters Journal
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The Ollie M. Walters Journal recounts everyday activities of Ollie, her husband Jim, daughters Flora and Amy, and sons Jack and Clarence; and events in nearby communities and other parts of the U.S. Also included is a description of their wagon trip from Oregon to Nevada with lists of meals and bread sold to Paiute Indians; Jim's cash accounts; examples of the use of Paiute Indians as laborers on the ranch; references to Jim's participation in the Alaskan gold rush (along with other men in the community); semi-veiled accounts of a legal case which was decided against the Walters (which shamed and embittered Ollie); and mention of the Barrett, Pursel, and Batcheldor families of Mason Valley, Nevada.
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94-16
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Creator (cre): Walters, Ollie M.
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267 pages
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The physical arrangement of the journal is arranged as follows: original journal pages (94-16_1), the separated cover (94-16_2), and loose materials (94-16_3).
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Ollie M. Walters Journal
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Special Collections and University Archives Department
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This item has been identified as being free of known restrictions under U.S. copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. The organization that has made this item available believes that the item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. (CC Public Domain 1.0 and RightsStatements.org NoC-US 1.0). The original object is available at the University of Nevada, Reno Special Collections and University Archives Department (specoll@unr.edu).
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