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NV - Genoa,Douglas County - October 30, 1875 - Genoa, NV Newspaper - Gil Schmidtmann Collection

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 300.00 USD
NV - Genoa,Douglas County - October 30, 1875 - Genoa, NV Newspaper - Gil Schmidtmann Collection
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
The Carson Valley News, Genoa, NV, Saturday edition, October 30, 1875, Vol. 1, No. 37

The Carson Valley News was founded by A.C. Pratt on February 20, 1875 at Genoa. It was originally a Friday edition but eventually became semi-weekly. It was a twenty-four column paper with a Republican party (of Lincoln) outlook. The paper was closed for financial reasons on July 16, 1880. [Lingenfelter, Richard E. and Karen Rix Gash. The Newspapers of Nevada: A History and Bibliography 1854-1979. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1984. p. 91-2]