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Biographies   1881   1907   1913

Military

   Nevada - Soldiers of the Great War

   Nevada Military Killed in Action in Korea

   Nevada Military Killed in Action in Vietnam

   Nevadans Killed in Action - Operation Enduring Freedom & Operation Iraqi Freedom

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Tax Lists for Nevada Territory Beginning 1862
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   Cremations 2000-2001
   Descendants of Jack Muncy
   1881 History of Nevada
     Chapter I Appearance of the Great Basin
     Chapter II The Trappers and Early Emigration
     Chapter III Change of Flag in 1846
     Chapter IV Settlement of Carson Valley 1851
     Chapter V County Organization and Records 1853-1854
     Chapter VI Carson County Organized
     Chapter VII Without Government 1857
     Chapter VIII Election and Discovery of Silver
     Chapter IX Gold Hill Discovered
     Chapter X Efforts at Government
     Chapter XI Progress of Settlement 1860
   1921 Officers
      City and County
      Health
      Medical Association
   Executions
   Military 
     Civil War Nevada Units
     World War II Casualties
     Korean War Deaths
     Vietnam War MIA and POW
     Vietnam War Killed in Action
     Iraq-Afghanistan Casualties

USGenWeb Special Projects
   Nevada Digital Map Library
   USGenWeb Kidz
   Census Project Nevada
     Alternate Nevada
     Native American
     Inventory
   Obituaries Nevada
   Tombstone Transcription Project Nevada

Off-Project Resources

About Nevada

Internet Archive

Internet Archive is a digital library, which offers much more than the sampling of books listed here.
1869 Our New West: Mines of Nevada
1881 History of Nevada with illustrations and biographical sketches
1890 The Works: History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 Volume XXV
1899-2000s The Artemisia annual University of Nevada yearbooks
1907 Who's Who in Nevada: Brief Sketches of Men Who are Making History in the Sagebrush State, by Bessie Beatty
1909 Sketches of the Inter-Mountain States (Utah, Idaho, Nevada) has many biographies
1913 History of Nevada, by Sam P. Davis, Volume I   Volume II
1918 Taxation in Nevada: A History, by Romanzo Adams
1924 An Illustrated History of the University of Nevada, by Samuel B. Doten
1978 Chronology and Documentary Handbook of the State of Nevada
1982 History of Central Nevada : An Overview of the Battle Mountain District
1993 Outline of Nevada Mining History, by Joseph V. Tingley
1984 Newspapers of Nevada
1998 Historical Nevada Magazine Outstanding Historical Features From the Pages of Nevada Magazine

Google Books

Google Books is a digital library, which offers much more than the sampling of books listed here.
1880 Ten Years in Nevada: Or, Life on the Pacific Coast by Mary McNair Mathews, Mathews was a widow who traveled overland in 1869 from Buffalo, New York, to the Comstock, where she ran a boarding house.
1904 A History of the State of Nevada: Its Resources and People by Thomas Wren
1909 Biennial Report of the Nevada Historical Society, Issue 1
1911 Biennial Report of the Nevada Historical Society, Issue 2
1913 Biennial Report of the Nevada Historical Society, Issue 3
1913 As I Remember Them by Charles C. Goodwin, reminiscences and brief sketches mainly of California and Nevada pioneers.
1917 The Overland Monthly
1925 The Drama of Virginia City by Eliot Lord, American Association of University Women. Nevada Branch

Societies / Special Interest Groups

FamilySearch

FamilySearch offers a huge number of free online resources for researching your ancestors. Here are a few links to Nevada-specific collections.
   Nevada County Birth and Death Records, 1871-1992
   Nevada County Marriages, 1862-1993
   Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005
   Nevada, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865
   Nevada, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945
   United States Social Security Death Index
   United States, Cemetery Abstracts

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