Virginia City

Nevada Mining Photograph Collection

An aerial view of Virginia City, seen from the hills west of town. St. Mary's Church is seen on the right. The Marye Building is in the foreground.

Date Uploaded: February 18, 2026

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/unlv018439

Source: Special Collections and Archives, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Source URL: https://special.library.unlv.edu/ark%3A/62930/d10p0wv2p

Source Caption: A picture postcard of Virginia City, Nevada covered in snow. A message is written on the back stating that "there has been $700-000-000 gold and silver taken out of this camp."

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