File:Peep at Washoe - The Claims.jpg
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| Description | "The Claims", illustration of "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, January 1861. Map (possibly inaccurate, possibly deliberately so), showing the chaos of silver claims near Virginia City in Storey County, Nevada at that time. |
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| Source | Harper's Monthly Magazine, Vol. XXII, p. 161, January 1861, Harper Brothers, New York. Scanned at 300 dpi, then cleaned up with GIMP. |
| Author | Image on first page of the initial portion of the article (December 1860) is signed "Stephens" (first name unknown to me), as is at least one other image. All images in the article appear to be the same artist. |
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