Abstract
The Yount Family Papers (1976) document the history of the Yount family. The collection is comprised of a letter from Leonard Fayle to John L. Yount and a brief handwritten history about the Yount family. Also included is a transcript of an interview with an unknown Yount family member. .
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Scope and Contents Note
The Yount Family Papers date to 1976 and document the history of the Yount family. The collection is comprised of a letter from Leonard Fayle to John L. Yount and a brief handwritten history about the Yount family. The collection also contains a transcript of an interview with an unknown Yount family member. In the late 1800s, the Yount family helped develop the town of Pahrump, located in the Southern Nevada area.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.
Arrangement
Materials remain in original order.
Preferred Citation
Yount Family Papers, 1976. MS-00033. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Acquisition Note
Materials were donated in 1979 by Leonard R. Fayle; accession number 79-292.
Processing Note
Materials were processed in 2015 by Hana Gutierrez. Hana Gutierrez combined two collections formerly "Leonard Fayle Papers", MS-00032 and "Yount, John L." MS-00033, to create the Yount Family Papers, MS-00033. The two collections shared an accession number and documented the same Yount family.Subsequently Hana Gutierrez created the finding aid and entered the data into ArchivesSpace.