Storey County, NV (31 items)

STOREY COUNTY, NEVADA

31 items

Established: November 25, 1861

County seat: Virginia City

1900 population: 3,673

Gold Hill  (1862-1943)  1868 double circle on cover; c.1880 cds on cover; 1908 4-bar on post card

Virginia City  1873 cds on cover, Agency Bank of California return address, bank backstamps; c.1880 cds on cover; 1889 duplex on cover; 1898 cds on cover, I.O.O.F. Grand Lodge corner, to Esmeralda Lodge no. 6 in Aurora; 1914 duplex on post card; 1916 duplex on cover, to Owl Drug Co.; 1936 duplex on cover; 1959 FD of issue 4¢ Silver Centennial stamp on cacheted cover

Post cards:  Overviews (2 chrome); Distant view from Combination shaft [chrome]; Main street buildings [chrome]; Territorial Enterprise [2 views, one linen, one chrome]; Street scene, Piper’s [chrome]; Bucket of Blood Saloon sign, street [chrome]; Bucket of Blood Saloon Dead Wagon [chrome]; Delta Saloon interior [chrome]; Washoe Club staircase [chrome]; Piper’s Opera House [2 views, one exterior, one interior, both chrome]; Savage Mining Co. office [chrome]; Ophir mine [c.1910]; Ward Shaft [c.1910]; Fourth Ward School [chrome]; St. Marys in the Mountains church [2 chrome views]; Cemetery [2 chrome views]