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The saga of the Comstock lode ; boom days in Virginia City
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Comstock Lode (Consolidated Virginia Mining Co.) - Virginia City, Nev
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The collection contains letters, documents, maps and reports related to the professional activities of mining engineer Harley A. Sill. There are reports on ores and mines and technical data, chiefly from California, Arizona, Nevada, Canada and Mexico. There are also some reports on mines in other parts of the United States and in South and Central America. There is also one small box containing bibliographical references related to mines and metallurgy (Box 15).
mssSill papers
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Virginia City And The Comstock
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mssNevadar
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A summary of the geology of the Comstock lode and the Washoe district
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266560 1880-1881.
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