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Eureka,NV - 1882 - Business Directory :

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Eureka,NV - 1882 - Business Directory :
This is half of a 1882 Eureka, Nevada business directory poster courtesy of Wells Fargo & Co Express Office, produced by H.S. Crocker Printers and Lithographers. This 42"x 24" linen printed directory displays the town's businesses including the Eureka and Palisade Railway, Grimer & Co Stage Lines, and the Jackson House Hotel which still operates to this day. Silver was discovered in Eureka in 1864. The town was the nation's largest mineral producer during the 19th century and in 100 years of production, accumulated $110 million in profits.