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Slide of the Virginia City historic marker, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

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Date
1960 to 1969
Description
A picture of a historic marker for tourists to take a picture with. The sign has "Virginia City-Queen of the Comstock" inscribed on it with details about the Comstock Lode, which was "the largest body of precious metals ever discovered on Earth."
Digital ID
pho018326
Physical Identifier
0106_0076
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    Citation

    pho018326. Robert B. Griffith Photograph Collection. PH-00106. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1fb4wq5f.

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    Digital Provenance
    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
    Extent
    3279 x 2213 pixels
    13.663 x 9.221 inches
    21,794,816 bytes
    Language

    English

    Publisher
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
    Format
    image/tiff