Virginia City Fog

Tags: comstock , fourthwardschool , virginiacity

Date of photo: 1900s

Photographer: Edward H. Mitchell

Source : The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Available Sizes: 1024x687 | 2048x1374 | 2500x1678

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Description

Freezing fog, and the pogonip that comes with it, settles over Virginia City. This view looks from the southwest of town. The Fourth Ward School stands on C Street; everything else is obscured by fog.

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Date Uploaded: February 25, 2026

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/brk1214070051896

Source: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Source URL: https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/record/199348

Source Caption: "Pogonip" (Land Fog) Virginia City, Nevada.

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