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The Genesis of Reno: The History of the Riverside Hotel and the Virginia Street Bridge - Harpster, Jack, Mr.
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Over 157 years ago-before there was a Reno, Nevada; before there was a state of Nevada; and even before there was a Nevada Territory-there was a bridge over the Truckee River at a narrow, deeply rutted cattle and wagon trail that would one day become Virginia Street. There was also a small rustic inn and tavern occupying a plot of ground at the southern end of the log-and-timber bridge, catering to thirsty cowboys, drovers, and miners. The inn and the bridge were the first two structures in what would one day be a bustling ...

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The Genesis of Reno: The History of the Riverside Hotel and the Virginia Street Bridge 2016, University of Nevada Press

ISBN-13: 9781943859238

Hardcover