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===Territorial Enterprise=== | ===Territorial Enterprise=== | ||
* [https://nvlibrarycoop.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/ten Daily Territorial Enterprise January 2, 1883 through December 30, 1900] (Pershing County Library) | * [https://nvlibrarycoop.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/ten Daily Territorial Enterprise January 2, 1883 through December 30, 1900] (Pershing County Library) | ||
* [https://berkeley.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000543979706532&context=L&vid=01UCS_BER:UCB&lang=en&search_scope=DN_and_CI&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=Default_UCLibrarySearch&query=any,contains,%22Territorial%20Enterprise%22 Territorial enterprise and Virginia City news 1952-1969] UC Berkeley | |||
== Oral Histories == | == Oral Histories == | ||
* UNR has Oral Histories | * UNR has Oral Histories | ||
Revision as of 04:02, 16 June 2023
This article contains information about how to do research about the Black Rock Desert and Nevada in general.
Books
- Searching Google Books can be of value.
- See Bibliography for a list of books. Carlson's "Nevada Place Names" and Fairfield's "Fairfield's Pioneer History of Lassen County, California" are very valuable.
Censuses
- The Censuses page has links to historic Nevada Censuses
Genealogy
Historical Societies
Libraries
- University of Nevada Reno
Magazines
- Desert Magazine has articles from the 1950s.
Maps
- The Maps page contains a number of useful maps. In particular, the Historic Maps page has links to old topo maps and township plats.
- County assessor maps can be useful, Pershing County has maps that are of use.
- GNIS has information about place names that sometimes includes useful citations.
Nevada Outdoor School
- Interpretive Kits - #NevadaOutdoorSchool resources useful for the classroom.
Newspaperarchive.com
- When using Google, to find newspaper articles, try adding "site:newspaperchive.com" to a search.
Newspapers
- Historic Nevada newspapers (Library of Congress)
- Humboldt Register
Territorial Enterprise
- Daily Territorial Enterprise January 2, 1883 through December 30, 1900 (Pershing County Library)
- Territorial enterprise and Virginia City news 1952-1969 UC Berkeley
Oral Histories
- UNR has Oral Histories