Weepah (Nev.) Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: 95-86

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about the gold strike of 1927 at Weepah, Nevada. Weepah was located in Esmeralda County on the southeast slope of Lone Mountain, twenty-six miles southeast of Tonopah, Nevada. The boom lasted approximately two years.

Dates

  • 1927-1929

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

1 Volumes (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about the gold strike of 1927 at Weepah, Nevada. Weepah was located in Esmeralda County on the southeast slope of Lone Mountain, twenty-six miles southeast of Tonopah, Nevada. The boom lasted approximately two years (1927-1929).

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Title
Guide to the Weepah (Nev.) Scrapbook
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)