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Nevada Chili Boosters and Nevada Association for the Handicapped Chili Cookoff Records (MS-00834)

Abstract

Records are comprised of meeting minutes, newsletters, and event planning communication produced by the Nevada Chili Boosters in conjunction with the Nevada Association for the Handicapped between 1988 and 1998. The records provide information about the Chili Boosters "Hot Pot Chili Cookoff" benefiting the Nevada Association for the Handicapped and other charities.

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Date

1988-1998

Extent

0.87 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
0.79 Linear Feet

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

Records are comprised of meeting minutes, newsletters, and planning communication that document the Nevada Chili Boosters charity cookoffs from 1988 to 1998. The materials focus on the "Hot Pot Chili Cookoff," a charity cookoff the Nevada Chili Boosters held in conjunction with the Nevada Association for the Handicapped. The records also include monthly newsletters that detail the activities at other chili cookoffs as well as the organizations communications with other chili booster organizations. The materials provide insight into charity work in Nevada as well as the structure and operations of the Nevada Chili Boosters.

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 website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain in original order.

Preferred Citation

Nevada Chili Boosters and Nevada Association for the Handicapped Chili Cookoff Records, 1988-1998. MS-00834. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2017 by Bill Laub; accession number 2017-12.

Processing Note

Collection was minimally processed during accessioning by Maggie Bukowski in 2017.

Resource Type

Records

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::MS00834

Finding Aid Description Rules

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