More than the glory: Preserving the Gold Rush and its outcome at Virginia...

Montana; The Magazine of Western History;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......places, but it is best preserved at Virginia City where first generation buildings from...central to the town's main street. Virginia City, however, is more than one of the best...Preservation president Richard Moe, Virginia City's place in history is no less important...

Virginia City a bonanza for history buffs

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 21, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Virginia City a bonanza for history buffs Gold, silver...fights are of no consequence to anybody." Virginia City, Nev. -- Samuel Clemens had recently...month stint as a young reporter in Virginia City. Things are a bit more family-friendly...

Mexican-Themed Restaurant's Owners Find 'Lost Love' in Virginia City,...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 9, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--VIRGINIA CITY, Mont.--Amy Kelley sometimes shares...Montana's premier historic places -- Virginia City. I don't mess with her and she doesn...lost love in the small-town setting of Virginia City. We could go wherever we want to and...

Virginia City preserves late-1800s flavor yet is family-friendly

Oakland Tribune;  September 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ...VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. 'ABEAUTIFUL and ably conducted...playing to the tourists aboard the train. Virginia City stands today as the largest historic...work the mines and settle and die in Virginia City. A deer browses and a coyote stalks...

Wild-West Virginia City is a real bonanza

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 23, 2005 ;     700+ words ...VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. -- Beware of dandies who call...Bonanza," ostensibly set in and around Virginia City, debuted in 1959, it caused a sensation...American West. As executive director of the Virginia City Convention and Tourism authority, Sutton...

Twins Revive Classic Wild-West Bar to Draw Tourists to Virginia City,...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 9, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Tribune Business News Jun. 9--VIRGINIA CITY, Mont.--Back in the 1860s, patrons of the J. F. Stoer Saloon in Virginia City probably wouldn't have been all...have raised some eyebrows. At Virginia City's Bale of Hay Saloon this summer...

Gold Along Grasshopper Creek - A Past With a Future.(Virginia City,...

World and I;  July 1, 2002 ;     286 words ...Virginia City commands attention because of its amazingly...and open discussions. The Pioneer Bar, Virginia City Cafe, and Rank's General Store--the...life and recreational opportunities, Virginia City has seen significant impact in the surrounding...

FILM CLASSIC 'VIRGINIA CITY' STARRING ERROL FLYNN, HUMPHREY BOGART

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 8, 2008 ;     343 words ......Dark" will show the feature-length film, "Virginia City," on May 20, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. The series...short film selection is "You Asked for It: Virginia City" (1975). "Although Virginia City was filmed outside the state, its relevance...

Boomtown Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City

Southeastern Archaeology;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City. KELLY J. DIXON. University of Nevada...Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City, Kelly J. Dixon skillfully uses archaeological...culture remains from four saloons in Virginia City, Nevada, Dixon deftly reconstructs...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS INVESTIGATE MARK TWAIN'S VIRGINIA CITY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 17, 2008 ;     468 words ......they hope will shed light on life in Virginia City during the time when Mark Twain called...the project. "The early 1860s, when Virginia City was first taking shape, is the least...landmark, and we hope to fill some gaps." Virginia City was founded after prospectors discovered...

A different time a different place: you may be reading this in your room,...

Writing!;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......in the rough silver-mining town of Virginia City, Nevada, during the Civil War. Alice...a murder. A Place of Contradictions Virginia City is a strange mix of elegance and tackiness...by solid research, Lasky recreates Virginia City with all the contrasts of real life...

GOV. GIBBONS PROCLAIMS MAY 18 AS VIRGINIA CITY DAY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 9, 2007 ;     133 words ......the future of tourism; and WHEREAS, Virginia City, Nevada is a historic treasure depicting...WHEREAS, Tourism Cares has chosen Virginia City, Nevada as its 2007 restoration project...do hereby proclaim May 18, 2007 as VIRGINIA CITY DAY

USA. Montana. Virginia City. (PAR215199)

Magnum Photos;  January 1, 1956 ;     117 words ......Tikhomiroff Magnum Photos 01-01-1956 USA. Montana. Virginia City. Keywords: Hanging -on wall America North America...Hair parlor Hair salon Vehicle USA. Montana. Virginia City. USA. Montana. Virginia City. 1956. 1956 1956 Magnum Photos

Virginia City, Mont., Races Time to Save Historic Brewery, Its Artifacts.

The Montana Standard (Butte, Montana) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  December 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Perry Backus Dec. 30--VIRGINIA CITY, Mont.--Long before Moose Drool, Wicked...malt in huge barrels in a thriving Virginia City. When Gilbert and a pair of partners...years, the business on a backstreet of Virginia City produced its brew until Prohibition...

Virginia City

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      35 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 Virginia City township in W Nev., near Reno: formerly a center of gold & silver mining (site of the Comstock Lode): pop. 1,800 Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.