There are Four Tomes I constantly reference for Nevada Ghost Town and Mining Camp hunting that I always have within arm’s reach. They are: |
These books should form the core of your library. If you don’t have them, you should buy them. Now. But we might end up with enough for a tank of gas once a year. And each tank of gas brings us closer to a ghost town that is far too dangerous, far too dirty and snake-ridden, and far too troublesome for you to visit.
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Other Books You May Find Fascinating Available From Amazon.... | |
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Specialty Publications | |
Dawson, Goin, Webb, University of Nevada Press | |
![]() The Pine Nut Chronicle |
Nyle Nation, Pine Nut Press Available from the Carson Valley Museum |
Basic Bottle Identification by Jim Rock | Coyote Press |
A Brief Commentary On Cans by Jim Rock | |
![]() Can Chronology by Jim Rock |
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Churchill County In Focus 1988-1989 |
Available from the Churchill County Museum 1050 South Maine Street, Fallon, Nevada 89406 |
Four Score Plus Three- My Life In Churchill County - Roy Cox Williams | |
Historic Site Studies : Spectral Mining Camps - Dr. William C. Davis, Ph.D.![]() |
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Desert Magazine Online | http://mydesertmagazine.com/Desert_magazine_archive.html |
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Nevada Telecommunications Association |
Handbook of Nevada Antiquities Law | Dansie, Montelone, and Tuohy |
![]() Hot Springs Of Nevada |
HotSpringGuides.com P.O. Box 191 Genoa, Nevada 89411 Phone 1 (775) 750-8646 |
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Nell Marbarger |
Magee Station and the Churchill Chronicles | Roberta Childers |
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Publisher: Western and Company |
Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada | Lincoln, F.C. Reno, NV 1923 |
Nevada Historical Marker 216- Stillwater | |
Nevada Postal History- 1861 thru 1972 | Robert P. Harris |
Nevada's Newspapers- A Biblography | John G. Folkes |
Legend of the Lost Graves of Three Sisters, The | Ed Vogel |
Pony Express in Central Nevada, The - Archaeological and Documentary Perspectives | Donald L. Hardesty |
Report of explorations across the great basin of the territory of Utah for a direct wagon-route from Camp Floyd to Genoa, in Carson Valley, in 1859 | Captain J. H. Simpson. |
Nickel Deposits In Cottonwood Canyon, Churchill Co., NV | University of NV Bulletin Vol. XXXIII Dec. 1, 1939 No. 5, Geology and Mining Series #32, H.G. Ferguson |
Personal Correspondence - Crystal Alegria- Wells Fargo Historical Services |
Special thanks to Former Fallon Mayor Merton Domonoske for writing his book on Bernice, inspiring us to go exploring, Dr. William Davis, PhD (R.I.P.) for pointing us in the right direction, Jane Pieplow and Bunny Corkill and the Churchill County Museum for sending me the CD of photos and letting me paw through their stuff, Luis for convincing me to sell the stupid BMW and buy the Arctic Cat. And thanks to Bill Harpole (R.I.P.) from Portland just because.