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Class III cultural resources inventory report Pioche Women's prison R&PP lease, 1988

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 22, Item: NV no282

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

Collections consists of articles and archeaology reports relating to the archaeology and anthropology Schroedl collected during his career. These items cover the geographic areas of Southern Utah, the Four Corners Area, and the Great Basin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988

Access:

The collection is open and freely available to researchers during Special Collections hours.

Conditions Governing Use

Access restricted

Full Extent

From the Collection: 27 Linear Feet (33 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

report

General

The Department of Prisons for the State of Nevada has made application to the Bureau of Land Management for a Recreation and Public Purpose (R&PP) lease of 640 acres in Lake Valley, approximately 8 km (4.5 miles) east of Pioche, for use as the site of a women's prison. A maximum security prison building and associated support features, including a water well and sewage system, would be constructed within a 50 acre parcel; the remaining acreage would provide a security buffer for the prison.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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