The Samuel Liddle General Store Records (1885-1887) are comprised of order forms, inventories, and customer ledgers for Liddle's General Store in Leadville, Nevada. The store was created to provide services to residents and prospectors during a mining boom in White Pine County that lasted from 1887 to approximately 1890. The materials also consist of Liddle's General Store accounts, business correspondence, and transactions, such as wholesale purchases of general merchandise and mining supplies from vendors in Eureka, Nevada, San Francisco, California, and smaller nearby locations. An undated hand-drawn map of the townsite is also included.
Oral history interview with Edith Giles Barcus conducted by Tara L. Shepperson on March 17, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview Barcus discusses living in Goldfield,Nevada, mining, purple glass, water conservation, her family history, and her birth in Colorado.