Nevada Prisons & Convicts
Nevada state prison
inmate case files 1863 – 1972
Nevada Outlaws & Criminals
Thayne Archibald
Thayne Archibald was executed at the Nevada State Prison on August 23, 1961. He was convicted for the crime of murder. Archibald was a native of Utah and at the time of his death was 22 years old
Nevada Court Records
Nevada Supreme Court Cases
Numerical list of Nevada State Supreme Court Cases in the State Archives. The cases 1865-1997 are indexed in Volume 45 of the Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS).
Territorial Records Carson County, Utah Territory
County Court, 1855-1861
Court, Government, & Criminal Records
Court records are an often overlooked, yet very valuable tool for finding information to assist you in your research. Land records, such as deeds, allow you to tie an ancestor to a specific place at a point in time. Other court records like those dealing with finances and estates often list related family members or give interesting details like the total value of property owned by your ancestors to add interest to your family history.
Nevada Executions
Executions in Nevada
1862 – 1979
Nevada State Prison Inmates Executed by Gas
1924 – 1979
Floyd Loveless
He was the youngest person ever to be executed at the Nevada State Prison, he was 17 years old.