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cover of George Wingfield: Owner And Operator Of Nevada

George Wingfield

Owner And Operator Of Nevada

C. Elizabeth Raymond

University of Nevada Press, 2013

Banker, hotel owner, and political powerhouse George Wingfield was a significant figure in Nevada history. He was influential in developing Reno's gambling-and-divorce-related tourism. Raymond's biography depicts the man and his times, from his birth in Arkansas in 1876 until his death in Reno in 1959. Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in History and Humanities.

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cover of Music from the Hilltop: Organs and Organists at Southern Methodist University

Music from the Hilltop

Organs and Organists at Southern Methodist University

Benjamin A. Kolodziej

University of North Texas Press, 2023

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