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== Articles == | |||
* Jerome L. Lorry, "[http://epubs.nsla.nv.gov/statepubs/epubs/210777-2008-1Spring.pdf Unveiling the Black Rock A History of Exploration in Nevada's Remote Northwest Corner]," Nevada State Historical Society Quarterly, p. 3-24, Spring 2008. | |||
== Authors == | == Authors == | ||
* See | * See [[Authors]] | ||
== Bibliographies == | == Bibliographies == | ||
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== Historical Sources == | == Historical Sources == | ||
* Myron Angel, David F. Myrick, "[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.32106000657830 Reproduction of Thompson and West's History of Nevada, 1881, | * Myron Angel, David F. Myrick, "[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.32106000657830 Reproduction of Thompson and West's History of Nevada, 1881]," (1881, 1958). | ||
* | * Allen C. Bragg, "Humboldt County 1905," Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. | ||
* Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC Nevada Place Names]," | * Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC Nevada Place Names]," 1974. | ||
* [[Desert Magazine]] | * [[Desert Magazine]] | ||
* Asa Merrill Fairfield, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=NRcVAAAAYAAJ Fairfield's Pioneer History of Lassen County, California,]" p (1916). (Full text also from [http://archive.org/details/fairfieldspionee01fair Archive.org].) | * Asa Merrill Fairfield, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=NRcVAAAAYAAJ Fairfield's Pioneer History of Lassen County, California,]" p (1916). (Full text also from [http://archive.org/details/fairfieldspionee01fair Archive.org].) | ||
* N. A. Hummel, "[https://archive.org/details/generalhistorya00assogoog General History and Resources of Washoe County, Nevada]," 1888. | * N. A. Hummel, "[https://archive.org/details/generalhistorya00assogoog General History and Resources of Washoe County, Nevada]," 1888. - possible photo of [[Wadsworth]] Library, Depot and Other Buildings. | ||
* Donald Jackson and Mary Lee Spence (eds.), "[https://archive.org/stream/expeditionsofjoh01fr The expeditions of John Charles Frémont]," 1970. | |||
* Frank Kester, "[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf0b69n3n8/admin/?query=%22Black%20Rock%20Desert%22 Folder 10, Biography 1925, Black Rock Desert]," Guide to the Frank Kester Papers, ca. 1912-1981, California Historical Society, North Baker Library San Francisco, California 94105-4014. Kester was a reporter for the Oakland Tribune, perhaps he was reporting about Barbara Worth? | |||
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=f9gjAQAAIAAJ Nevada: The Silver State]," Western States Historical Publishers, 1970. Information about [[Bev's Miners Club]], [[Bonham Ranch]], [[Empire]], [[Helen Thrasher]], [[High Rock Canyon]], [[Jack Bonham]], [[John Finley]], [[John James Thrasher]], [[Round Hole]], [[Sand Pass]], [[Sheepshead]], [[Twenty Mile House]], | |||
== Fiction == | == Fiction == | ||
* [[Buckskin Mose]]: Or, Life from the Lakes to the Pacific, as Actor, Circus-rider, Detective, Ranger, Gold-digger, Indian Scout, and Guide. George W. Perrie, 1873. | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_R._Stewart George R. Stewart], "[https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/dud60AEACAAJ?hl=en Sheep Rock]," 1971. Fictional book set at [[Black Rock Springs]]. | |||
* Frank Bergon, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=MUaIwFfEt6oC Wild Game]," 1994. A work of fiction that mentions [[Ronald Bristlewolf]]. | * Frank Bergon, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=MUaIwFfEt6oC Wild Game]," 1994. A work of fiction that mentions [[Ronald Bristlewolf]]. | ||
* Frank Bergon, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=H6uePwAACAAJ Shoshone Mike]," 1989. A work of fiction based on the life of [[Mike Daggett]]. | * Frank Bergon, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=H6uePwAACAAJ Shoshone Mike]," 1989. A work of fiction based on the life of [[Mike Daggett]]. | ||
* [http://jasonswalters.blogspot.com/ Jason S. Walters], "An Unforgiving Land, Reloaded: Tales of Horror from the Black Rock" (2013) | * [http://jasonswalters.blogspot.com/ Jason S. Walters], "An Unforgiving Land, Reloaded: Tales of Horror from the Black Rock" (2013) | ||
== Geology == | == Geology == | ||
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* Carolyn Dufurrena, Linda Hussa, Sophie Sheppard, "Sharing Fencelines: Three Friends Write from Nevada's Sagebrush Corner" | * Carolyn Dufurrena, Linda Hussa, Sophie Sheppard, "Sharing Fencelines: Three Friends Write from Nevada's Sagebrush Corner" | ||
* Chuck Dodd, "[[Chuck Dodd's Guide to Getting Around in the Black Rock Desert and High Rock Canyon|Guide to Getting Around in the Black Rock Desert and High Rock Canyon]]," a fantastic how-to exploration resource. | * Chuck Dodd, "[[Chuck Dodd's Guide to Getting Around in the Black Rock Desert and High Rock Canyon|Guide to Getting Around in the Black Rock Desert and High Rock Canyon]]," a fantastic how-to exploration resource. | ||
* Effie Mona Mack, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=yIMIAQAAMAAJ The Indian massacre of 1911 at Little High Rock Canyon, Nevada]," 1968. About [[Mike Daggett]]. | * Effie Mona Mack, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=yIMIAQAAMAAJ The Indian massacre of 1911 at Little High Rock Canyon, Nevada]," 1968. About [[Mike Daggett]]. | ||
* Bernard Mergen, "[[At Pyramid Lake]]", 2014. | |||
* Raymond M. Smith, "Nevada's northwest corner: the Black Rock Country of Northern Humboldt, Pershing & Washoe Counties," Silver State Printing, Minden, NV, 1996. | * Raymond M. Smith, "Nevada's northwest corner: the Black Rock Country of Northern Humboldt, Pershing & Washoe Counties," Silver State Printing, Minden, NV, 1996. | ||
* [[Washoe County Library]] - a list of books about the area. | * [[Washoe County Library]] - a list of books about the area. | ||
* [[Sessions S. Wheeler]], "[http://books.google.com/books?id=gBYUBc-O4OgC&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false Nevada's Black Rock Desert]," 1985. The canonical history of the area. | |||
== Bookstores == | == Bookstores == | ||
Latest revision as of 14:12, 19 March 2024
Articles
- Jerome L. Lorry, "Unveiling the Black Rock A History of Exploration in Nevada's Remote Northwest Corner," Nevada State Historical Society Quarterly, p. 3-24, Spring 2008.
Authors
- See Authors
Bibliographies
- Nevada Outdoor School, "Fly Canyon Resources."
Historical Sources
- Myron Angel, David F. Myrick, "Reproduction of Thompson and West's History of Nevada, 1881," (1881, 1958).
- Allen C. Bragg, "Humboldt County 1905," Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County.
- Helen S. Carlson, "Nevada Place Names," 1974.
- Desert Magazine
- Asa Merrill Fairfield, "Fairfield's Pioneer History of Lassen County, California," p (1916). (Full text also from Archive.org.)
- N. A. Hummel, "General History and Resources of Washoe County, Nevada," 1888. - possible photo of Wadsworth Library, Depot and Other Buildings.
- Donald Jackson and Mary Lee Spence (eds.), "The expeditions of John Charles Frémont," 1970.
- Frank Kester, "Folder 10, Biography 1925, Black Rock Desert," Guide to the Frank Kester Papers, ca. 1912-1981, California Historical Society, North Baker Library San Francisco, California 94105-4014. Kester was a reporter for the Oakland Tribune, perhaps he was reporting about Barbara Worth?
- Nevada: The Silver State," Western States Historical Publishers, 1970. Information about Bev's Miners Club, Bonham Ranch, Empire, Helen Thrasher, High Rock Canyon, Jack Bonham, John Finley, John James Thrasher, Round Hole, Sand Pass, Sheepshead, Twenty Mile House,
Fiction
- Buckskin Mose: Or, Life from the Lakes to the Pacific, as Actor, Circus-rider, Detective, Ranger, Gold-digger, Indian Scout, and Guide. George W. Perrie, 1873.
- George R. Stewart, "Sheep Rock," 1971. Fictional book set at Black Rock Springs.
- Frank Bergon, "Wild Game," 1994. A work of fiction that mentions Ronald Bristlewolf.
- Frank Bergon, "Shoshone Mike," 1989. A work of fiction based on the life of Mike Daggett.
- Jason S. Walters, "An Unforgiving Land, Reloaded: Tales of Horror from the Black Rock" (2013)
Geology
See Geology.
Non-Fiction
- Christopher Brooks, "Black Rock Desert," 2013. Images of America series.
- Carolyn Dufurrena, Linda Hussa, Sophie Sheppard, "Sharing Fencelines: Three Friends Write from Nevada's Sagebrush Corner"
- Chuck Dodd, "Guide to Getting Around in the Black Rock Desert and High Rock Canyon," a fantastic how-to exploration resource.
- Effie Mona Mack, "The Indian massacre of 1911 at Little High Rock Canyon, Nevada," 1968. About Mike Daggett.
- Bernard Mergen, "At Pyramid Lake", 2014.
- Raymond M. Smith, "Nevada's northwest corner: the Black Rock Country of Northern Humboldt, Pershing & Washoe Counties," Silver State Printing, Minden, NV, 1996.
- Washoe County Library - a list of books about the area.
- Sessions S. Wheeler, "Nevada's Black Rock Desert," 1985. The canonical history of the area.
Bookstores
Publishers
Misc
BLM
- BLM, "Emigrant Trails in the Black Rock Desert," Technical Report 6, 1980.
- Smith, Regina C., "Prehistory and history of the Winnemucca District : a cultural resources literature overview," (1983)
See Also
- Research - Other sources of interest