Searchlight :
Reid, Harry, 1939-
Searchlight : the camp that didn't fail / Harry Reid ; foreword by Mike O'Callaghan ; introduction by James W. Hulse. - Reno : University of Nevada Press, �1998. - 1 online resource (xxix, 233 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index.
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Beginning; 2: Money from Massachusetts; 3: The Camp That Didn't Fail; 4: Why Searchlight?; 5: The Big Strike; 6: The Big Mine; 7: The Coming of the Railroad; 8: A Fashionable Town; 9: Newspapers; 10: Even a Bank; 11: Boomed Out; 12: Other Camps; 13: Cattle and Crops; 14: Commercial Competition; 15: Politics; 16: Schools; 17: Crime and Punishment, or the Lack Thereof; 18: Accidents; 19: Weather; 20: Academy Award Champion; 21: How Big Was It? 22: Flying High and Flying Low23: The Camp Wouldn't Fail; 24: The Renegade Indian; 25: Searchlight Survived the War; 26: The Promoter; 27: The World's Oldest Profession; 28: Conclusion; Appendix 1: Mineral Production of the Searchlight District, 1902-1962; Appendix 2: Climatological Data; 2.1: Total Precipitation (inches) for Searchlight, 1949-1993; 2.2: Average Temperature (Fahrenheit) for Searchlight, 1949-1993; 2.3: Searchlight Climatological Summary; Appendix 3: Postmasters, Searchlight, Clark County, Nevada (since 1926); Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.
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1900-1999
Mines and mineral resources--History--Nevada--Searchlight--20th century.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.
Mines and mineral resources.
Dagelijks leven.
Goudmijnen.
Searchlight (Nev.)--History.
Searchlight (Nev.)--Biography.
Nevada--Searchlight.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
F849.S43 / R45 1998eb
979.3/13
Searchlight : the camp that didn't fail / Harry Reid ; foreword by Mike O'Callaghan ; introduction by James W. Hulse. - Reno : University of Nevada Press, �1998. - 1 online resource (xxix, 233 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index.
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Beginning; 2: Money from Massachusetts; 3: The Camp That Didn't Fail; 4: Why Searchlight?; 5: The Big Strike; 6: The Big Mine; 7: The Coming of the Railroad; 8: A Fashionable Town; 9: Newspapers; 10: Even a Bank; 11: Boomed Out; 12: Other Camps; 13: Cattle and Crops; 14: Commercial Competition; 15: Politics; 16: Schools; 17: Crime and Punishment, or the Lack Thereof; 18: Accidents; 19: Weather; 20: Academy Award Champion; 21: How Big Was It? 22: Flying High and Flying Low23: The Camp Wouldn't Fail; 24: The Renegade Indian; 25: Searchlight Survived the War; 26: The Promoter; 27: The World's Oldest Profession; 28: Conclusion; Appendix 1: Mineral Production of the Searchlight District, 1902-1962; Appendix 2: Climatological Data; 2.1: Total Precipitation (inches) for Searchlight, 1949-1993; 2.2: Average Temperature (Fahrenheit) for Searchlight, 1949-1993; 2.3: Searchlight Climatological Summary; Appendix 3: Postmasters, Searchlight, Clark County, Nevada (since 1926); Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.
Use copy
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
0874174228 9780874174229
1900-1999
Mines and mineral resources--History--Nevada--Searchlight--20th century.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.
Mines and mineral resources.
Dagelijks leven.
Goudmijnen.
Searchlight (Nev.)--History.
Searchlight (Nev.)--Biography.
Nevada--Searchlight.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
F849.S43 / R45 1998eb
979.3/13