Nevada's Historic Buildings: A Cultural Legacy

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Nevada’s Historic Buildings Ronald M. James a n d Elizabeth Safford Harvey p h o t o g r a p h s b y Thomas Perkins u n i v e r s i t y o f n e v a d a p r e s s r e n o & l a s v e g a s a c u l t u r a l l e g a c y Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History Series Editor: Michael Green University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 usa Copyright © 2009 by University of Nevada Press Photographs copyright © by Thomas Perkins All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Design by Kathleen Szawiola library of congress cataloging-in-publication data James, Ronald M. (Ronald Michael), 1955– Nevada’s historic buildings : a cultural legacy / Ronald M. James and Elizabeth Safford Harvey ; photographs by Thomas Perkins. p. cm. — (Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-87417-797-8 (hardcover : alk. paper) isbn 978-0-87417-798-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Historic buildings—Nevada. 2. Nevada—History, Local. 3. Nevada—History. I. Harvey, Ann, 1951– II. Perkins, Thomas. III. Title. f842.j37 2009 979.3—dc22 2009015670 The paper used in this book is a recycled stock made from 30 percent postconsumer waste materials, certified by fsc, and meets the requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ansi/niso z39.48-1992 (r2002). Binding materials were selected for strength and durability. first printing 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 5 4 3 2 1 frontispiece: Lincoln County Courthouse. For Susan, David, and Ellen Stewart Indian School in Carson City is a rare off-reservation institution for instructing Native American youth. ...