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The Comstock Lode; or a Crucible of Militant Unionism

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Identifier: 82-14

Abstract

Anne Farrar Hyde was a student at Mt. Holyoke College who wrote a paper on the Comstock Lode, which is a lode of silver ore located under the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, a peak in the Virginia Range in Virginia City, Nevada. The collection includes a paper from 1982 on the Comstock Lode in Virginia City and the development of labor unions for miners by Hyde.

Dates: 1982

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

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Subject: Silver mines and mining -- Nevada X
Subject: Labor unions -- Nevada X

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