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01777cam a22003978a 4500 001 DCDBC00EFBCE11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20170419010600 008 090424r20092009meu d 000 1 eng 010 $a 2009017528 020 $a 1410418650 020 $a 9781410418654 (hc.) : 035 $a (OCoLC)319318922 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d OCO $d IK2 $d MPC $d JIU $d SILO 043 $a n-us-nv 100 1 $a Champlin, Tim, $d 1937- 245 1 $a West of Washoe $h [large print] : $b a western story / $c by Tim Champlin. 260 $a Waterville, Me. : $b Thorndike Press, $c 2009. 300 $a 323 p. (large print) ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a This was not the first time Gil Ross had been to Virginia City in Nevada Territory. In the spring of 1860 he had gone there as a reporter to write about the new silver strikes. Four years later, he's there as mining engineer to prepare an official report on the potential wealth of the region for the Lincoln Administration. Much had improved, but there were new problems. Stagecoaches were subject to frequent hold-ups by gangs - including the one in which Ross is a passenger. 650 0 $a Mining engineers $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Virginia City (Nev.) $x History $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Western stories. $2 gsafd 650 0 $a Large type books. 941 $a 8 945 $a lpt 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710013022.0 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611022315.0 952 $l WKPE185 $d 20230310012833.0 952 $l VNPA334 $d 20211214010932.0 952 $l MMPE553 $d 20180719040225.0 952 $l DBPE173 $d 20180719021816.0 952 $l NXPA663 $d 20180711042743.0 952 $l GUPF501 $d 20110108010529.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DCDBC00EFBCE11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b JIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search