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GBC Scrapbooks 2015-2017
Collection of newspaper articles that were written during the year 2015-2017. These articles timeline the events that occurred at Great Basin College in 2015-2017.
2014 GBC Scrapbook
Collection of newspaper articles that were written during the year 2014. These articles timeline the events that occurred at Great Basin College in 2014.
2013 GBC Scrapbook
Collection of newspaper articles that were written during the year 2013. These articles timeline the events that occurred at Great Basin College in 2013.
2017-2018 GBC Scrapbook
Collection of newspaper articles that were written in the Elko Daily Free Press during the year 2017-2018. These articles timeline the events that occurred at Great Basin College in 2017-2018.
Loyd Hanks - Oral history (04/16/2014)
Loyd Hanks is a Western Shoshone from the Duck Valley reservation his family came from both Paradise Valley, NV and Reese River, NV. Loyd talks about how he became a crew chief in the U.S. Air Force as part of a jet engine mechanic crew, and how he…
Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair - Oral history (07/31/2017)
Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair presented a lecture to the Shoshone Community Language Initiative (SCLI) program at Great Basin College over the heritage of the Western Shoshone. They begin their presentation by going over women and…
Raymond Yowell IEN (Indigenous Environment Network) - Oral History (05/08/2006)
At the Indigenous Environment Network (IEN) meeting in Lee, NV on May 8, 2006 Raymond Yowell spoke of the Western Shoshone’s struggle with the United States. He recants the audience with the history of the Shoshone people explaining the various…
Wilkins, Nevada: A 20th Century Ghost Town
Wilkins, Nevada, was located about 25 miles north of Wells on U.S. 93. Build next to the Wine Cup Ranch, Wilkins was centered on the Thousand Springs Trading Post, built in 1947 and purchased in 1953 by a group headed by movie star Jimmy Stewart.…
Halley's Comet
Story from Howard Hickson's Histories regarding the visit of Halley's Comet.