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Gibson is a historical location | Gibson is a historical location at the south end of [[Winnemucca Lake]].<ref>"[http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/cdm/ref/collection/hmaps/id/1618 Wadsworth (1894, Rp. 1942)]," Map, Mary B. Ansari Map Library, University of Nevada, Reno.</ref> | ||
Formerly owned by Felix McCormack, Gibson was named | Formerly owned by Felix McCormack, Gibson was named by W. D. C Gibson, the Indian Agent at Pyramid Lake.<ref>Gae Whitney Canfield, "[https://books.google.com/books?id=Pk1Q77UXQQ0C&lpg=PA224&dq=Gibson%20winnemucca%20lake&pg=PA224#v=onepage&q=Gibson%20&f=false Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes]."</ref> | ||
In 1888, W. D. C. Gibson, announced that he had taken over McCormack's and intended to open a resort and trading post.<ref>"Stories from the files Forty Years Ago Today," Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1928.</ref> | In 1888, W. D. C. Gibson, announced that he had taken over McCormack's and intended to open a resort and trading post.<ref>"Stories from the files Forty Years Ago Today," Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1928.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 06:00, 22 February 2015
Gibson is a historical location at the south end of Winnemucca Lake.[1]
Formerly owned by Felix McCormack, Gibson was named by W. D. C Gibson, the Indian Agent at Pyramid Lake.[2]
In 1888, W. D. C. Gibson, announced that he had taken over McCormack's and intended to open a resort and trading post.[3]
References
- ↑ "Wadsworth (1894, Rp. 1942)," Map, Mary B. Ansari Map Library, University of Nevada, Reno.
- ↑ Gae Whitney Canfield, "Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes."
- ↑ "Stories from the files Forty Years Ago Today," Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1928.