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The life and times of the Virginia City Territorial Enterprise; being reminiscences of five distinguished Comstock journalists. Edited and with an introduction by Oscar Lewis.
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- Ashland [Or.] L. Osborne, 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
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The life and death of Julia C. Bulette, "queen of the red lights," Virginia City Nevada. Illustrated by Ben Cristy.
- Text
- Virginia City, Nev., Lamp Post [1958]
- 1958
- 2 Items
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Northern Paiutes on the Comstock : archaeology and ethnohistory of an American Indian population in Virginia City, Nevada / by Eugene Mitsuru Hattori ; Donald R. Tuohy and Doris L. Rendall, editors.
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- Carson City : Nevada State Museum, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HBA 76-1362 no. 2-3 (1975-78) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The richest place on earth : the story of Virginia City, and the heyday of the Comstock Lode / Warren Hinckle & Fredric Hobbs; with drawings by Fredric Hobbs.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) 78-1778 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Birthright / Phillip Finch. 1st ed.
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- New York : Seaview Books : trade distribution by Simon and Schuster, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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An editor on the Comstock lode / by Wells Drury ; foreword by Ella Bishop Drury.
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- Reno : University of Nevada Press, 1984.
- 1984-1936
- 1 Item
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Mark Twain : his life in Virginia City, Nevada / George Williams III.
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- Riverside, Calif. : Tree by the River Pub., c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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A peep at Washoe : or, Sketch of adventure in Virginia City : being a new printing, conscientiously prepared, of the New York edition by Harper & Brothers, 1875 / J. Ross Browne ; an introduction by Oscar Lewis.
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- Palo Alto, Calif. : Lewis Osborne, 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) 87-2361 Offsite Guide to Virginia City, Nevada, and the Comstock Lode area : wherein are described points of interest in the history of mining the lode.
- Text
- Sausalito, CA : Pages of History, c1959.
- 1959
- 2 Items
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Virginia City : its history-- its ghosts : a mini-history / by Phyllis Zauner.
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- Sonoma, CA : Zanel Publications, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) 91-3524 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Comstock commotion : the story of the Territorial enterprise and Virginia City news.
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- Stanford : Stanford University Press, c1954.
- 1954
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NARL (Beebe, L. M. Comstock commotion) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Stereoscopic views of Nevada [graphic].
- Still image
- 1867?-1920?
- 1867-1920
- 1 Resource
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- Cartographic
- Chicago : Rand McNally & Co. ; [Addison, Ill.] : Rand McNally Map Services Co. [distributor], c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Suns go down, by Flannery Lewis.
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- New York, The Macmillan Company, 1937.
- 1937
- 1 Item
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From '49 to '83 in California and Nevada; chapters from the life of George Thomas Marye, a pioneer of '49, by George Thomas Marye, jr.
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- San Francisco, A.M. Robertson, 1923.
- 1923
- 1 Item
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Ten years in Nevada : or, Life on the Pacific coast. By Mrs. M.M. Mathews.
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- Buffalo, Baker, Jones & co., printers, 1880.
- 1880
- 1 Item
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Legends of the Comstock Lode, by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg. Decorations by E. S. Hammack.
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- 0akland, Calif., G. H. Hardy, 1950.
- 1950
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Beebe, L. M. Legends of the Comstock lode) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A peep at Washoe, and Washoe revisited; written and illustrated by J. Ross Browne.
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- Balboa Island, Calif., Paisano Press [1959]
- 1959-1863
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Browne, J. R. Peep at Washoe) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
My memories of the Comstock, by Harry M.Gorham; illustrated by John & Marie Gorham.
- Text
- Los Angeles, Suttonhouse Publishers [c1939]
- 1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Gorham, H. M. My memories of the Comstock) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The drama of Virginia City.
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- [S.l.] : Nevada Branch of the American Association of Univer-sity Women, c1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Lord, E. Drama of Virginia City) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The saga of the Comstock lode; boom days in Virginia City, by George D. Lyman ...
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- New York, London, C. Scribner's Sons, 1934.
- 1934
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Lyman, G. D. Saga of the Comstock lode) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The wonderlode of silver and gold, by Miriam Michelson.
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- Boston, Mass., The Stratford company [c1934]
- 1934
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Michelson, M. Wonderlode of silver and gold) Offsite A kid on the Comstock. Illustrated with the original cartoons by Herb Roth from "The Bulletin" and with biographical and background materials by Dolores Waldorf Bryant.
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- [Berkeley, Calif.] Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) (Waldorf, J. T. Kid on the Comstock) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Mark Twain in Virginia City.
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- Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1964]
- 1964
- 1 Item
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An editor on the Comstock Lode / by Wells Drury ; foreward by Ella Bishop Drury.
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- New York ; Toronto : Farrar & Rinehart, c1936.
- 1936
- 1 Item
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City of illusion / by Vardis Fisher.
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- Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Printers ; New York : Harper, 1941.
- 1941
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBO (Fisher, V. City of illusion) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBO (Fisher, V. City of illusion) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBO (Fisher, V. City of illusion) Offsite Comstock women : the making of a mining community / edited by Ronald M. James & C. Elizabeth Raymond.
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- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 98-696 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Virginia City cook book; a compendious collection of hundreds of receipts in all branches of domestic cookery, contributed by the residents, past and present, of Virginia City, Nevada. Carefully compiled, edited, and adapted to the use of present-day housewives by Helen Evans Brown [and others] and embellished with numerous elegant engravings by Harry O. Diamond. With an historical foreword extolling the glories of Comstock comestibles by Lucius Beebe.
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- Los Angeles, W. Ritchie Press, [1953]
- 1953
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VTI (Brown, H. E. Virginia City cook book) Offsite The Bonanza mines and the Bonanza kings of California. Their 5 years reign: 1875-1879 ...
- Text
- [San Francisco? 1879?]
- 1879
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-VHR (Dewey, S. P. Bonanza mines and the Bonanza kings of California) Offsite The big bonanza; the story of the Comstock lode, by C.B. Glasscock ...
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- Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Company [c1931]
- 1931
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VHR (Glasscock, C. B. Big bonanza) Offsite Comstock mining and miners. A reprint of the 1883 edition. Appropriate illus. have been added to augment the text. With introd. by David F. Myrick.
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- Berkeley, Calif., Howell-North, 1959.
- 1959-1883
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VHR (Lord, E. Comstock mining and miners) Offsite Souvenir of the Comstock. Embracing the principal views of Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and Sutro. Photographed and copyrighted ... by Jas. H. Crockwell, Photographer, Virginia City, Nevada.
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- New York, The Albertype Co., 1890.
- 1890
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VHCC (Crockwell, J. H. Souvenir of the Comstock) Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.The roar and the silence : a history of Virginia City and the Comstock Lode / Ronald M. James.
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- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) 98-8945 Offsite Who shot Maggie in the freckle? and other ballads of Virginia City, Nevada. By the Comstocker. Illustrated by Chuck.
- Text
- [n.p., c1940]
- 1940
- 2 Items
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Silver mines of Virginia and Austin, Nevada ...
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- Boston : Wright & Potter, 1865.
- 1865
- 1 Item
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Vigilante days at Virginia City; [microform] personal narratives of Col. Henry E. Dosch, member of Fremonts body guard and one-time Pony Express rider.
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- Portland, Or., F. Lockley [1924]
- 1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZH IAG p.v. 250-254 Offsite Territorial enterprise and Virginia City news [microform].
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- Virginia City, Nev. : L.M. Beebe, 1952-1969.
- 1952-1969
- 8 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-776 v. 107-109, 1960-62 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-776 v. 110-112 (1963-65) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-776 v. 113, 1966; 114-115 (1967-68) Offsite Boomtown saloons : archaeology and history in Virginia City / Kelly J. Dixon.
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- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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Ten years in Nevada, or, Life on the Pacific coast [microform].
- Text
- Buffalo : Baker, Jones & Co., 1880.
- 1970-1880
Alice Rose & Sam / by Kathryn Lasky.
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- New York : Hyperion Books For Children, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J FIC L Offsite Early views of Virginia City, Nevada / Frederic M. DeWitt.
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- Oakland, Calif. : Fred M. DeWitt, [1929].
- 1929
- 1 Item
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Mercantile guide and directory for Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and American City [electronic resource] : also containing valuable historical and statistical matter ... together with the only accurate mining directory ... / compiled by Charles Collins.
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- Virginia [City? : s.n.], 1864-1865
- 1865
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY101802112&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplThe silver mines of Virginia and Austin, Nevada [electronic resource].
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- Boston : Wright & Potter, printers, 1865.
- 1865
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY102518633&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplVirginia City [electronic resource] : secrets of a western past / Ronald M. James.
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- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, c2012.
- 2012
- 2 Resources
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Boomtown saloons [electronic resource] : archaeology and history in Virginia City / Kelly J. Dixon.
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- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2005.
- 2005
- 2 Resources
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The roar and the silence [electronic resource] : a history of Virginia City and the Comstock Lode / Ronald M. James.
- Text
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 2 Resources
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Virginia evening chronicle [electronic resource].
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- Virginia [Virginia City], Nev. : Edwin F. Bean
- 1872-1927
- 2 Resources
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The bonanza king : John Mackay and the battle over the greatest riches in the American West / Gregory Crouch.
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- New York : Scribner, 2018.
- 2018-2018
- 1 Item
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Mile-high fever : silver mines, boom towns, and high living on the Comstock Lode / Dennis Drabelle.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IXF (Virginia City) 09-8983 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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