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Slide of the Virginia City historic marker, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

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Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a historic marker for tourists to take a picture with. The sign has "Virginia City-Queen of the Comstock" inscribed on it with details about the Comstock Lode, which was "the largest body of precious metals ever discovered on Earth."

Digital ID

pho018326

Physical Identifier

0106_0076
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Citation

pho018326. Robert B. Griffith Photograph Collection. PH-00106. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1fb4wq5f.

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Extent

3279 x 2213 pixels
13.663 x 9.221 inches
21,794,816 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff