Newspaper ads
Excerpts from "1859 Virginia City Newspaper Adverts"-compiled by Carl Elizondo
86 South C Street
Moody & Wilkins
Hair Cutters
C Street
Hatch Brothers
No.8 North D street
D.E. Hoff & Co.
Arsenic Complection Wafers
Can you imagine?
Cure for a cough?
Heroin was once the cure for the common cough, in the 1800's, the hayday of medicine.
International Hotel
For Rent
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Buildings From Long ago
Final rendition of the International Hotel-6 storeys
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Buildings From Long ago
The final resting place of the famous International Hotel
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Buildings From Long ago
Commerce abounds and folks mill about in Virginia City
Did You Know?.....
"Mining on the Comstock", depicting the headframes and mills of the various mines, and mining technology used at Comstock, most prominently the method of square-set timbering developed there to work the veins.
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Gould & Curry Mine
Mules pull a cart of ore which is to be crushed & processed.