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Nevada; a Guide to the Silver State

Nevada; a Guide to the Silver State

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compiled by workers of the Writers' program of the Work projects administration in the state of Nevada. Sponsored by Dr. Jeanne Elizabeth Wier, Nevada state historical society, inc.
Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

Nevada Historical Society

NOTES ''Jud Burton Samon, Sagebrush Falstaff (unpub. Ph.D. diss., U. of MD, 1979), 1. Mr. Samon died before he could publish his work. *Ibid. "Kate Nye-Starr, Self-Sustaining Woman (Chicago: Illinois Printing & Binding, 1888), 21. Later in the book, Kate says she and the governor milked cows during her visit to Carson City, 1862-63. Their brother John would not help with such lowly chores. “Ibid., 161. "For a description of these books see George Nve. Nineteenth Century Seafarers ...
Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

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"Jeff Wolf, "In Depth: Rodeo History, Rodeo Roots," Las Vegas Review-Journal (9 December 2001); Eugene Moehring, Resort City in the Sunbelt: Las Vegas 1930- 2000 (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2000), 29, 87. 24Gail Hughbanks ...
China — Stratigraphy, Paleogeography and Tectonics

China — Stratigraphy, Paleogeography and Tectonics

Arthur A. Meyerhoff

Geology of eastcentral Nevada, Salt Lake City: Intermountain Association of Petroleum Geologists, Eastern Nevada Geological Society, and Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey, p. 17–42. Mitchell, A. H. G., 1981, Phanerozoic plate ...
The Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society

The Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society

Connecticut Historical Society

Connecticut Historical Society. librarian's Heport. Mr. President and Members of the Society: Another year has passed and once more it becomes the duty of your librarian to render to you an account of his stewardship. Except for variation in ...
The Lakes Region of New Hampshire

The Lakes Region of New Hampshire

Bruce D. Heald

... contributions to this volume: The Appalachian Mountain Club, the Alton Historical Society, Gladys Bickford and the Center Harbor Historical Society, John D. Bardwell, the Bear Island Conservation Association, the Belmont Historical Society, ...
100 Years in the Nevada's Governor's Mansion

100 Years in the Nevada's Governor's Mansion

Jack Harpster

The Nevada Governor's Mansion celebrates its one hundredth birthday with a look back over the 17 governors and families who have called the mansion home. - Regional Interest: Nevada
Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

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1 am grateful to Katherine M B. Osburn for this reference. 17 J. Rea, "Seeing the Elephant," Western Folklore 28 (1969): 22-23. 18 Archer Butler Hulbert, Forty Niners: The Chronicle of the California Trail (Boston: Little, Brown & Company, ...
Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...

Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...

New-York Historical Society

New-York Historical Society Edward F. De Lancey. Private. Abraham Bulliss Wm- Griffen Roger Downing. Dan1- McClean . . Thomas Murray John Harriss . . . Vincent Carter. . 4 Sergeants ...
A Refutation of the Charges Made Against the Confederate ...

A Refutation of the Charges Made Against the Confederate ...

Horace Edwin Hayden

HORACE EDWIN HAYDEN, Member of the Southern Historical Society and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Corresponding Member of the New England Historical and Genealogical Society, the Historical Society of Virginia, &c., &c., &c .
Centennial Supplement of the Waterloo Historical Society

Centennial Supplement of the Waterloo Historical Society

Waterloo Historical Society (Ont.)

A "representative selection" (p. 4) of articles and images compiled from the annual volumes issued by the Waterloo Historical Society since 1913.
The Happy, Fun, Party Travel Guide to Reno: A Guide to ...

The Happy, Fun, Party Travel Guide to Reno: A Guide to ...

Ed SJC Park

... Scott B, Leslie B, Laura F, Ingrid, and Nick my drinking buddies and those who helped me get around to all the bars in ... Nevada) Zen: Life and Death in the Biggest Little City (set in Reno, Nevada) Keno in Reno (set in Reno, Nevada) The  ...
Molecular Evolution of Physiological Processes: Society of ...

Molecular Evolution of Physiological Processes: Society of ...

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Society of General Physiologists, 47th Annual Symposium Society of General Physiologists. Symposium Douglas M. Fambrough. Processes Using Maximum Likelihood Michael J. Sanderson Department of Biology, University of Nevada at  ...
Nevada

Nevada

Deke Castleman

Introduces the history of Nevada, describes places to visit while traveling through different regions within the state, and provides brief descriptions of dining and lodging establishments.
Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science

Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science

Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science

ARIZONA- NEVADA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING Minutes of the annual meeting of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science held at Northern Arizona University College of Business Administration Room ...
Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society

Transactions of the Alabama Historical Society

Alabama Historical Society

PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF COLONEL ALBERT JAMES PICKETT. By Col . M1chael Leonard Woods/ Montgomery. When the accomplished and indefatigable Secretary delivered to me a short time ago the invitation of the Society to ...
Nevada Rose

Nevada Rose

Marc McAndrews

Examines the legal brothels of Nevada, from luxurious ranches to simple shacks, and offers photographs depicting their isolation, conditions behind the scenes, and the sex workers themselves.
Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society ...

Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society ...

Connecticut Historical Society

Mr. President and Members of the Society: The time has again arrived when, pursuant to the By-Laws, "The Librarian . . . shall, at the annual meeting of the Society, make a full report of his doings as Librarian during the past year, and of the ...
Inauguration of the New Hall of the Historical Society of ...

Inauguration of the New Hall of the Historical Society of ...

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
The Columbia History of Jews and Judaism in America

The Columbia History of Jews and Judaism in America

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... Colonists in Barbados in the Year 1680,” Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society ofEngland 13 (1932–1935): 95; “Quaker Records,” Journal ofthe Barbados Museum and Historical Society 15 (1947–48): 82; Hispanic Society ofAmerica, ...
Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, Vol. 5: ...

Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, Vol. 5: ...

New Jersey Historical Society

About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, Vol. 3: ...

Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, Vol. 3: ...

Minnesota Historical Society

About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Tenth Biennial Report of the Minnesota Historical Society to ...

Tenth Biennial Report of the Minnesota Historical Society to ...

Minnesota Historical Society

About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Constitution of the Alabama Historical Society

Constitution of the Alabama Historical Society

Alabama Historical Society

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Tennessee Historical Quarterly

Tennessee Historical Quarterly

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By the Knoxville History Committee, East Tennessee Historical Society, Lucile Dead- erick, editor. (Knoxville: East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976. Pp. vi, 701. lllus., appendixes, and index. $15.00.) A fort, a village, and later a city grew at ...
Moscow

Moscow

Julie R. Monroe

The author also thanks the Latah County Historical Society for its generosity in providing images for this book. Because the historical society was the predominant source of photographs for this book, photographic credit has been provided only ...
Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society

Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society

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All the leisure he could command, was devoted to mental improvement and attentions to the education of a numerous family. The Massachusetts Historical Society, from a conviction of his literary attainments, and his regard to the objects of ...
Rhode Island Historical Society Collections

Rhode Island Historical Society Collections

Rhode Island Historical Society

... Society contains an account of Col. Thomas Wentworth Higginson by Miss Maud L. Stevens. Mrs. W. H. Eddy's interesting address on the Rhode Island Eddys and their achievements, which she read before the Eddy Family Association at ...
Legendary Locals of Moscow:

Legendary Locals of Moscow:

Latah County Historical Society

... and today it remains the primary exhibit space for the Latah County Historical Society. Additionally, many of the objects that make up the society's historic artifact collection were part of Church's donated estate. Rafe Gibbs Rafe Gibbs spent ...

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