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A prominent landmark, sits at the southern entrance to Virginia City. It was built in 1876.  Photo by Terri McBride, Courtesy of Nevada State Historic Preservation Office.

Three Historic Nevada Cities: Carson City, Reno, Virginia City tells the stories of three cities established after the Comstock Lode discovery in 1859...

Photo of Four men are on Bright Angel Point overlooking Transept Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the We

History of the American West, 1860-1920 features 30,000 photos of Colorado towns and landscapes that document the role of mining...

A postcard picture of Thurmond depot, photographer and date unknown.

Thurmond: A Town Born from Coal Mines and Railroads recounts the story of the New River Gorge area in West Virginia. It is mountainous and...

A. N. Bradshaw driving Model T truck near Ione, Identifier, 0221 0580.  University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

Southern Nevada: The Boomtown Years provides more than 1500 primary documents, photos, and maps that tell the story of...


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