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The Nevada Mining District Files consist largely of historical and current maps, reports, articles, photographs, correspondence, assays, production reports, and reserve information on all aspects of mining in Nevada. These have largely been donated to the NBMG over the years from individuals, companies, and other government agencies.

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The history of the Comstock Lode Outline of Nevada mining history Carlin trend exploration history: Discovery of the Carlin deposit
Nevada mining and you: A resource guide, with sections on historical mining camps, modern exploration and mining methods, and an overview of some mineral-producing areas in the state (second edition) PHOTOCOPY The story of Rawhide, Mineral County, Nevada: A little about its people, its mines, its quest for water, and its promoters, who all together made it Nevada's last great mining boom Mining history and place names of the Comstock area, a field trip guidebook, September 19, 1987
Nevadans: The spirit of the Silver State Aurora: Nevada's ghost city of the dawn Western Arizona ghost towns
320 desert watering places in southeastern California and southwestern Nevada Mines of Goldfield, Bullfrog, and other southern Nevada districts Nevada adventure map
Romancing Nevada's past: Ghost towns and historic sites of Eureka, Lander, and White Pine Counties Old heart of Nevada: Ghost towns and mining camps of Elko County Mines of Lander and Eureka counties
Mines of Cherry Creek and other eastern Nevada districts Mines of the Silver Peak Range, Kawich Range and other southwestern Nevada ranges Nevada ghost towns and desert atlas: Volume 2 - southern Nevada - Death Valley
Nevada ghost towns and desert atlas: Volume 1 - north Mines of Tuscarora, Cortez and other northern Nevada districts Mines of Churchill and Mineral counties
Mines of Battle Mountain, Reese River, Austin and other Nevada districts Mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada Pioneer Mng. Dist., Nye County, Nevada
Map of the White Pine Mining District (includes map of the White Pine Range) Explorations in Nevada and Arizona, explorations and surveys south of the Central Pacific RR Topographic map of the range of mountains containing the Comstock Lode and mining claims and works located thereon
Map of the Peavine copper mines, Washoe County, Nevada History of mining in Nevada, a learning unit for use with Project Mine: Nevada history video, (Instructor's manual) Nevada and Great Basin areas desktop map: Teacher's guide
Nevada and Great Basin areas desktop map Nevada mining history: A documentary approach Nevada mining history: A documentary approach
The history of fifty years of mining at Tonopah, 1900-1950 Early engineering works contributory to the Comstock Nevada's metal and mineral production (1859-1940, inclusive)
Placer mining in Nevada The mines and mills of Silver City, Nevada PHOTOCOPY The mines and mills of Silver City, Nevada SOFTGOOD
Treasure Hill--Portrait of a silver mining camp The comstock papers Nevada Heartland Ansari
Mines and Mills of the Comstock Region, Western Nevada Nevada place names Truckee Meadows remembered
Nevada place names
Price: $24.95
Before the gold Mine of her own Roadside history of Nevada
Bold women in Nevada history A beautiful mine Fee mining and rockhounding adventures in the West
A beautiful mine
Price: $12.95
Emigrant Trails: The Long Road to California [PAPERBACK] The gold rush letters Devils will reign How Nevada began
Sarah Winnemucca Gold in them hills Tonopah: Silver camp of Nevada
Sarah Winnemucca
Price: $19.95
The historical markers of Nevada
   
 
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