History of the Comstock Silver Lode and Mines

Chapters

1. 0 IntroductoryLarry Wilson 3:26
2. 1 The State of Nevada - Boundaries and AreasJohn 5:58
3. 2 Physical Aspect of the StateJohn 7:20
4. 3 The Rivers of Nevada - Humboldt RiverJohn 4:39
5. 4 Truckee RiverJohann 4:20
6. 5 Carson RiverJohann 2:51
7. 6 Walker River, Owyhee River, Reese RiverLarry Wilson 3:05
8. 7 Other Nevada RiversJohann 3:00
9. 8 Mineral Treasures of NevadaIsobel 3:50
10. 9 Agricultural Resourcesjenno 6:06
11. 10 The Comstock Mines, The Discovery of SilverAlan Mapstone 2:30
12. 11 Placer Mining on Gold CanyonToddHW 8:53
13. 12 The Grand Rush over the SierrasAlan Mapstone 2:32
14. 13 The Discoverers and Their FateAlan Mapstone 3:05
15. 14 Early Mining and MillingJames R. Hedrick 4:07
16. 15 Mining Difficulties and InventionsJames R. Hedrick 2:18
17. 16 Various Mining and Milling Appliances, The Comstock as a School for MinersJames R. Hedrick 3:31
18. 17 Virginia City and Surroundingsjenno 9:16
19. 18 City Improvementsjenno 3:38
20. 19 The Great FireRyan Fahey 5:29
21. 20 Virginia City at PresentRyan Fahey 4:37
22. 21 Views from the City and Vicinity, The View from the Summit of Mount DavidsonRyan Fahey 3:08
23. 22 The Virginia and Truckee RailroadAlan Mapstone 3:52
24. 23 The Days of Bull TeamsJohn 3:54
25. 24 The Virginia City and Gold Hill Water WorksJohn 4:03
26. 25 The Big Water PipesJohn 3:20
27. 26 Additional Great PipesJohann 3:41
28. 27 The Sutro Tunnel, The Reduction Works of Early Daysjenno 5:17
29. 28 The First Silver Mill, The Many Mills of the Early Daysjenno 6:29
30. 29 Description of the Process of Working Comstock Silver OresToddHW 9:23
31. 30 The Two California Mills, The River and Canyon Millsjenno 5:29
32. 31 The Comstock Lode - Hoisting Works, Shafts and Mining, Past and PresentTim811 2:36
33. 32 The Three Lines of Hoisting WorksTim811 5:44
34. 33 The Combination Shaft, The Deepest Workings on the LodeWayne Cooke 5:39
35. 34 A Return to the Second Line of WorksJames R. Hedrick 4:26
36. 35 The Old First Bonanzas, The New DepartureTim811 4:19
37. 36 Present Yield of the Comstock MinesJames R. Hedrick 9:07
38. 37 Vicissitudes of Fortune in MiningWayne Cooke 4:13
39. 38 Towns of Western Nevada - Virginia City, Gold Hill , Silver CityChristina Fu 5:29
40. 39 Dayton and SutroJames R. Hedrick 5:35
41. 40 Carson CityBruce McCready 6:30
42. 41 Empire City, Genoa and RenoBeau Wood 9:14
43. 42 Other Towns in Washoe CountyLarry Wilson 3:46
44. 43 Lake Tahoe and Surroundings - Surrounding Objects of InterestAndrew Gaunce 11:11
45. 44 Emerald Bay through Rubicon SpringsAndrew Gaunce 7:35
46. 45 Routes to Lake TahoeWayne Cooke 5:13
47. 46 The Town Of Truckee, Donner Lake and the Donner DisasterChristina Fu 6:04
48. 47 Surrounding Points of Interest, Independence Lake and Webber Lake WondersChristina Fu 4:23
49. 48 Pyramid LakeChristina Fu 4:08
50. 49 Winnemucca Lake and Washoe LakeChristina Fu 2:55
51. 50 Thermal and Medicinal Springs, Steamboat Springsjenno 5:45
52. 51 Shaw’s Springs, State Prison Warm Springs, Walley’s Springs and Other Springsjenno 5:39
53. 52 Railroads in Nevada - The Central Pacific, Virginia & Truckee, Carson & ColoradoAlan Mapstone 4:55
54. 53 Wabuska, Hawthorne, Luning, Bellville, Candelaria, Benton and Bishop CreekPaul Hampton 4:24
55. 54 Independence, Keeler, Owens Lake, and Mono LakePaul Hampton 4:01
56. 55 Eureka and Palisade, Nevada Central, Battle Mountain, Austin, Nevada and CaliforniaPaul Hampton 5:56
57. 56 Proposed Railroads - Salt Lake and Los Angeles, Nevada, Central, and IdahoAlan Mapstone 2:09
58. 57 Nevada a Land of Great PossibilitiesLarry Wilson 5:09