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Nevada Historical Society Books

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Nevada Historical Society Books
Fabulous reference materials for early Nevada. Articles on the development of Reno, reflections of the Truckee Meadows by George Peckham and one by F. B. Kingsbury, Las Vegas Mission, early days of Lincoln County, pioneers William Cradlebaugh, Aaron Campton and Allen Bragg, violence in El Dorado Canyon, and Indian Fighting by Samuel Buckland (Buckland’s Station within a mile of Fort Churchill. My personal favorite is a series of articles on the first train robbery in the west which occurred just outside Verdi. John C. Kinkead, lawman who tracked down most of the perpetrators, tells his side of the story. Lot of 7. Hard cover Nevada Historical Society Papers: II, IV, and V. Soft cover Nevada Historical Society Papers: Volume I. First, Second and Third Biennial Reports of the Nevada Historical Society. All books are in marvelous condition, especially the soft covered.

Date: 1907-1921City: County: State: NV