Memorandum on some of the engineering works of the Comstock at Virginia City and Gold Hill, Nevada : San Francisco, 1939.

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Memorandum on some of the engineering works of the Comstock at Virginia City and Gold Hill, Nevada : San Francisco, 1939.

Geological and historical background of the Comstock region; the Virginia & Truckee Railroad; water supply of the Comstock; wood and lumber industry, with photographic illustrations. From typescript owned by the Nevada Bureau of Mines.

Partial microfilm reel (77 frames) : negative (Rich. 113:10) and positive.

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Nevada Bureau of Mines

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Virginia and Truckee Railroad.

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Galloway, John Debo, 1869-1943

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Biography John Debo Galloway, the son of James and Emily Myers (Hoover) Galloway, was born on October 13, 1869, at San Jose, Calif. His ancestors were residents of Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania prior to the American Revolution. His parents died when he was still quite young. Left to his own resources, one of his dominant characteristics, self-reliance, early came to the fore. His boyhood experiences, some of which were acquired at Vi...