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A thousand miles of desert and mountains: a prospecting trip across Nevada and over the Sierras

Collection

Identifier: 91-48

Abstract

Josephine C. Scott was married to miner and prospector, George R. Scott. She wrote about mining and construction in Nevada. Collection contains three volumes (of the original 4 volumes) depict the Scott's prospecting journey through southern Nevada, Death Valley, eastern California/western Nevada along the Walker River, and through Bridgeport over Sonora Pass. Created between March 14-September 9, 1914.

Dates: March 14-September 9, 1914

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

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Subject: Las Vegas (Nev.) X
Subject: Las Vegas (Nev.) X
Subject: Las Vegas (Nev.) X
Names: Scott, George Richard X

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