Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 2001: Vol 44 Index

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CUMULATIVE INDEX - VOLUME 44
2001
Compiled by Marta GoNZALES-COLLINS
Number 1] 1-104 Spring
Number 2 105 - 190 Summer
Number 3 191 - 310 Fall
Number 4 311 - 402 Winter
\utry, Gene, 246
Baker, Hozial H., 214- 21 passim
Balboni, Alan, reviewsb y, 98-101
allenberg, M., 336
{ if r yy Na { andurraga, Peter | Water: Life in a Dry
Disaster America, by Ted Steinberg Land,’
review by William D. Rowley, 300-1 anker, Lem
Americans: role in westward arber, Charlotte, 272
xpansion of United States, 304-5 Basques: as sheepherders and sheep ranchers
Afri Americans-Nevada: Black experience 147-60 passim, 177-78; Robert Laxalt’s
in Nevada (1948), 117-2 issim; welfare memoir of travel to Basque Country
ights in Las Veg (1960s), 175-77; Basque experience in
American West, 177-78; Basque boarding
2; on Comstock I houses in American West, 180-81
population icitn 1860 sheepherders’ tree carvings in California
ind 1910, 275 and Nevada, 306-7
Afton, Nevada, 354 Basques-Nevada Basque ranching and
sriculture-Nevada: sheep industry sheepherding, 145-60, 17
passim dry ming on submargi Batterman, Christopher C., 345
in Northeastern Nevada, 1909-192 Battle Mountain vada: Overland mail
354 (Map), 356 (Map), 359 (Map), 365 station near
(Map), 367 (Map) Bayley, Warren “Doc
Aird, Polly: photos by, front cover no. Bayliss, D.W., 210-11
3, 199-201; “Escfraomp Zeio n: The sear River, 204-16 passim
United States Army Escort of Beatty, William: as judge presides over
Mormon Apostates, 1859,” 196-23 \lexander Cohn arson trial in 1873
1irltoi neLsas- NeVveagd a: 238ca-s4i7no s provide junket flights BeckIw oussritm,h , 338J ames P. 271
Alexander ThomasG ., review by, 295-97 Beckwourth Pass, 271
America’s National Historic Trails, by Kathleen Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach, edited by
Ann Cordes, review by Andrew Kirk, 87-90 Koxcy $
Amory, Thomas, 215-30 passim
Anaconda Copper Mine (Mason Valley ive House, 220 (Illus.)
Nevada), 82 Belmont, Nevada, 380
Anderson, W 340 Beowawe, Nevada: Overland mail station
he Anointed One: An Inside Look at Nevada near, 218
by Jon Ralston, review by Michael Bethel AME: The Oldest Surviving African
Green, 187-88 American Church in Nevada,” by Mella
architecture-Nevada: 1961 International style Rothwell Harmon, 270-84, 271
of First Interstate Bank building in Reno, Beyond the Margins: Abortive Farming
376 Endeavors on Submarginal Land in
Austin, Neva4d1 (a187,0s ), 380 Northeastern Nevada,” by Marshall I
Bowen, 353-74
184
Birch Logan 336 prac E.E., 321-23, 328
Iri the FBI, and a Det Camp Douglas (Utah Territory), 47, 5
y Dic k Le he oad Gerard O’Ne ‘ill, Camp Floyd, Utah Territory: established by
review on Alan Balboni, 98-100 U.S. Army, 197-225 passim, 199
Black Ridge, 355-59, 363, 367 (Map) Campbell, Fran, review by, 393-95
West: A Documentary and P. Canavan, P.P., 343
African American Role Candelaria, Nevada, 380
Ve d ansion of the United States, by Cannon, Howard, 10, 140-41, 246
William Loren Katz, review by Earnest N capitol building (state of Nevada): Nevada
Bracey, 304-5 State Prison inmates quarry stone for
Bonanza Airlines, 243 (1868-1872), 340
book reviews, 85-101, 175-88, 295-307 Carano, Lamise, 376
Booker, Emmer Henry, 276-77, 280 Carl's Café (Yerington, Nevada), 80, 84
Boston Saloon (Virginia City, Nevada), 2 Carlin Canyon, 217-18
Boulder Canyon Act, 330 Carson City, Nevada: 339-41, 344, 382;
Bowen, Marshall E., “Beyond the Margins African-American churches, social and
\bortive Farming Endeavors on Submar cultural organizations established in
gir 1al Land in Northeastern Nevada nineteenth century in, 27 boxing
353-74 matches at population explosion in
boxing-Nevada: Corbett-Fitzsimmons match 1859, 196; station on overland mail stage
(1897), 382; Johnson-Jeffries bout in route in Nevada, 36-37; United States
Reno (1910), 5, 382; sports bettingo n district court at, 321-24 passim
matches, 15 Carson River, 378
Boyle, Emmet: as Nevada governor intervenes Carson Valley, 196, 207, 209, 2
during railroad strikeo f 1922 at Union rt ille, E.P., 280
Pacific Railroad’s Las Vegas shops, 313 ase, William Moll,2
passim casinos-Nevada: casinoi cacaeiiibs legalized in
Bracey, Earnest N., “Ruby Duncan, Operation 1931, 5, 384; legalized sports gambling at
Life, and Welfare Rights in Nevada,” 133 5-16; in Reno (1930-1981), 90-91; govern
46; review by 5 ment regulation of, 92-96; racial discrimi
Bradley, L.R., 340 nation against African-Americansby , 2
garet K., Mormor 280
avanaugh, Alice May Galloway
el review, 387-89 avanaugh, Jack A., 252
Re Ni Newell G Fawn Me Kay I wanaugh, John Hobart
B Life, review 295 255, 258, 260, 263
) rodie, Fawn McKay, 295-97 ave Rock (Lake Tahoe), 36
3 rousard, Christian, (Photo), front cover, no. 1 edar Valley, Utah, 198, 199
3rown, William A.G., 272 entral Pacific Railroad: establishes Reno as
iryan, Phil, 376 point to handle silver ore shipments from
Bubb, Daniel, “Hacienda Airlines: A First Comstock Lode (1868), 380
Class Airline for Coach-Class Passengers heatham, Ray, 280
2 49 hinese-Nevada: prejudice against in
Buckner, Luther A., 340 Eureka (1873), 339
Burbank, Jeff, author hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: in
( nN Control Sy Salt Lake City (1865), 44-52 doctrine
Age, review, 92-96 toward apostates, 198 (1859) 202-15
Bushman, Richard Lyman, review by passim; history of, 295-97
Butte Valley, Nevada, 148 vurches-Nevada: Bethel AME Church in
sutterfield Overland Mail stage, 22 (Illus.) Reno, 270-1, 271, 275-82; African-American
C.L.R. James in Nevada,” by Dennis cc hur hes established in nineteenth century
Dworkin, 109-32 2-275; first Bia ptist ¢ hurch in Nevada at
Caesar's Palace (Las Vegas hotel-casino), 8 Virginia ( ity, 274; Methodist Episcopal
138, 246 Church in Virginia City (1863), 275; AM
Caliente, Nevada: Union Pacific Railroad church in Virginia City and Carson City
shopmen’s strike of 1922 in, 314-30 passim (1863), 274-75
California Gold Rush, 85-87, 196-97, 380 hurchfield, Evelyn, 361
California Trail: U.S. Army escorto fM ormon hurchfield, John (“Jack ), 356 ( Map) 357-69
emigrants on (1859), 196-230 passim; old passim
route along Humboldt River, 197, 212-18 Churchfield, John, Jr., 361-62, 368
Ia ssim; Simpson's shorter route from Salt Churchill County, Nevada: Newlands Project
I ake City to Genoa on, 197, 212-131,3 217-30; transfers water from Truckee and Carson
Salt Lake Cutoff joining to, 200, 216 rivers to farmlands in, 378
Churchill Downs (turf club), 6, 11 DeLongc hamps rederick, 382
Circus Circus (Las Vegas hotel-casino), 246-47 Demaris, Omar, 241
Circus Circus (Reno hotel-casino): interpretive Denver, Frank, 340, 347
exhibition installed at casino’s visitor's PS CaRRet N (Salt Lake City newspaper), 49
center near Verdi (2000) 7 209, 213
Civil Aviation Board (CAB), 241-46 Destroying Angels, 206
civil rights: racism and discrimination toward diaries and journals: of Mormon emigrants on
urban racial minorities, 96-98; African California Trail (1859), 214-221 passim
American churches’ role in Mormon women’s diaries, 387-89
rights legislation enacted in 1965 Dietrich, FrankS ., 322
Civil War: Comstock Lode silver and gold Dini’s Lucky Club (Yerington, Nevada
help pay for, 380 saloon), 80
Clark, William A., 31 disasters: history of natural disasters in
Clemens, Samuel L., 250 America, 300-1
Clover Valley, 358, 360-66 passim Distant Horizon: Docun from the Ninetee
Club Cal Neva-Virginian (Reno hotel-casino) Century American West, edited by Gary
14 (1986); Nevada Historical Society Noy, review by Jeffrey Kintop, 398-99
installs “Water: Life ina Dry Land divorce-Nevada: divorce ranches, 109, 119-30
downtown gallery exhibition in (2001), 376 passim; Las Vegas as divorce mecca, 116
Cobb, Neal: his photograph collection housed divorce trade in Reno, 382; residency
at Nevada Historical Society, 376, 377, 386 requirement reduced in 1931, 384
Cohn, Alexander Dodson, Jacob, 271
Cohn, Jacob, 335 Douglas Alley, (Reno), 386
Cohn, Morris Drackert, Harry, 119-21, 124-25, 127
Cole, Frederick dude ranches-Nevada: as divorce ranches
Cole, Frederick Wadsworth, 343-45 109, 119-27 passim
Colored Independent Political Club (1910) Dumas Social and Literary Club, 272
278, 280 Duncan, Ruby, 1 134, 141
Columbia, Nevada Dunes Hotel (1 Vegas, Nev 1), 240, 243
om tock Lode, 380 246
omstock, W.H., 321-23, 326-29 Jworkin, Dennis, “¢ James in Nevada
onsolidated Telephone Company, 319 109-32
pperheads, 50 Iwvyer, DorisD ., review by, 178-80
orbett-Fitzsimmons boxing match, 382
ordes, Kathleen Ann, Amer Nat Super (
[rails, review, 87-90 gas, review, 301-4
rville (California), 28-34 passim ast Humboldt Range, 355
ada: United States district court in cheverria, Jeronima, Hon
24 passim
180-81
| Trails, 1D8ia 75-1V1d ol8t 180, 3ie d,ite d ducbya tisotant-uNteev aidn a:n inestceheonotlhs creancitaulrlyy srye gregated
by Kenneth L. Holmes, introductiobn y dwards, Jerome I review by, 90-9 1
Elliott West, review by Doris ff and Bee (Yerington restaurant), 80
178-80 The 1873 Fire at Hamilton, Nevada: Finding
ovey, Edward N., 218, 224 the Culprit,” by John P. Marschall, 333-5
owgirls: of professional rodeo, 1930-1945 Iko County, Nevada: dry farming districts in
166-73, 168 (1900s), 169, 170, 172 (1909-1925), 353-70;
umming, Alfred 213 Ely, Nevada, 313, 339
) In | mbry, Jessie L., reviews by, 387-89
per), 49 migrant trails: diaries from covered wagon
Dalghren, John A women on (1840-1883), 178-80
Dania Hall (Reno) Ensign Peak (Salt Lake City, Utah), 219 (Illus.)
Danites, 206-8 nvironment: anthology of essayso n
Davies, Richard O Only in Nevada American environmental history, 389-91
America’s Unique Experiment with Escape from Zion: The United States Arm
Legalized Sports Gambling, 1931-2000 Escort of Mormon Apostates, 1859,” by
3-19 Polly Aird, 196-237
Davies, Tamerlane W.W 344-45 Escobapra, taE dward . J., Ra
Davis, Leah, 366, 368
Davis, T. Leslie, 356, 362, 366-69
Decoy, Nevada, 354 1945, review, 96-98
Deeth, Nevada, 357 Eureka, Nevada, 380
186
Eureka County, Nevada, 334, 337, 341-46 gaming-Nevada: tax revenue from legal sports
passim; prejudice against Chinese in gambling, 4-16 passim; history of Reno
(1873), 339 gaming, 1931-1981, 90-91; state regulation
Eureka Daily Sentinel, 339, 343, 346 of, 92-96; impact on Nevada politics, 187
Eureka and Palisade Railroad, 346 Gay, Samuel, 321, 327, 330
Evans, K.]., editor, First 100:Portr Genoa, Nevada: on route of California Trail
and Women Who Sha} 196-97; stagecoach route from Salt Lake
91-92; author, Licen City to, 197; Overland mail transported
Gaming Control System i over Simpson's route to, 218
Age, review, 92-96 Gerlach, Nevada, 119
Excalibur Hotel-Casino (Las Vegas, Nevada), Gloyd, Howard, 282
247 Goiriastuena, Javi Cillero, reviews by, 180-81
Fallon, Nevada, 35
Farrington, Edward S 1e California Story, by Mary Hill, review
A Fateful Time: The Back by Ronald M. James, 85-87
History of the Indian anizatit ion Act, by Gold Hill, Nevada, 37, 380; gold discovered
Elmer R. Rusco, review by Kenneth Philp and silver mining begins in, 196
182-84 Goldfield, Nevada, 313; boxing matches at, 5;
Fawn McKay Brodie: A Biographer's Life, by mining boom in, 382
NewellG . Bringhurst, review by Thomas Goose Creek, 216-17
G. Alexander, 295-97 Goose Creek Mountains, 216, 227
Ferrel, Charles P., Sheriff, 2 Gordon, Linda, The Great Arizona Orphan
Fiege, Mark, review by, 389-91 Abduction, review, 393-95
Firemen’s Ball at Hamilton, Nevada (1873), Gould and Curry Mine, 37, 39
335, 346 Gould and Curry Quartz Mill, 39
First 100 il 1e@ Men and Women Whi Gravelly Ford, 201, 217-18, 221
Shaped Las Vegas, edited by A.D. Hopkins The Great Arizona Orphan juction, by Linda
and K.J. Evans, review by Candace( ¢ Gordon, review by Fran Campbell, 393-95
Kant, 91-92 Great Basin: 376-80 passim
First Interstate Bank building (Reno), 376 Great Salt Lake (Utah), 43, 50, 51 (Map), 55
First National Bank of Nevada (Reno), 377 Greeley, Horace, 197, 212
(late 1930s) Green Felt Jungle, by Ed Reid and Omar
Flamingo Hilton (Las Vegas hotel-casino), 5 Demaris, mention, 24
football: at University of Nevada, Reno, front Green, Martin, 123
cover, no. 1, 17 (« 900); and illegal betting Green, Michael, review by, 187-88
on college sports, 4-5 Greenough, Alice, 166-73 passim, 169
Fort Crittenden (Utah), 43 Greenough, Marge, 166-67, 169, 173
Fowler, Mary Susannah, 387-89 Guinn, Kenny: election of as governor of
Freemasons: Masonic lodges established by Nevada in 1998, 187
African Americans in nineteenth century Hacienda Airlines: A First-Class Airline for
Coach-Class Passer by Daniel Bubb
freighting: on overland route from Placerville 238-49, 239
to Virginia City, 35 Hacienda Holiday
Freitas Funeral Home (Yerington, Nevada), 80 Hacienda Hotel (Las xas, Nevada): resort's
Fremont, John C., 271 junket flights and promotional packages,
Friedman, Robert I., Red Mafia: Hou 238-47
Russian Mob Ha d America, review, Halsted, A.S., 321-24, 327-28
n1tie0rs0 -o101f Historical Ima tion: Narratintgh e Hami4l7;t onsi,l verN emviandian,g 33b5o,o m34 8;i n 1823723332 -23f55 i r e >i(n1, 8603.s )
European Conquest of Native America, 1890 becomes seat of White Pine County (1868)
1990, by Kerwin Lee Klein, review by Don 334; registered voters in 1870, 334; fire
Franklin Shepherd, 395-97 department in 1873, 335-36
Fulmer, J.H., 323 Hammonds, O.H., 279-80
Galloway, James 252 Hannifin, Phil, 10
Galloway, John Debo, 252 Harley, Arthur G., 356, 362-66
gambling-Nevada: legalized sports gambling, Harley, Minnie, 363-64, 366
1931-2000, 3-17; Las Vegas casinos offer Harmon, Harley A., 318, 327-28
airline junket flights to attract tourists, 238 Harmon, Mella Rothwell, “Bethel AME: The
47; Las Vegas Strip megaresorts (1990s) Oldest Surviving African-American
301-4; stimulates economy in Las Vegas, Church in Nevada,” 270-84
330; casino gambling made illegal in 1910, Harolds Club (Reno casino): billboard
382; re-legalization of casino gambling in advertising, 19; history of, 90-91, 384
1931, 384
Harrah, William F. (“Bill”): his bingo parlor on James, Ronald M., reviews
rginia Street, Reno, 384 Jeffries,
Hartman, Leon, 280 Jester, James E.D
Hawthorne, Nevada: charter airline junket Jews-Nevada: in Hamilton (187
flights offered by casinos in, 246 Johnson, Aaron, 202
Heffernan, Arthur Perkins, 334 Johnson, Jack, 5
Henderson, Nevada, 136 Johnson, Ole, 344
Henderson, “Prairie Rose,” 168 Johnson-Jeffries boxing match, 382
Hicks, George A., 198, 202 Johnston, Albert Sidney, 204, 209-11
Hight, Thomas, 223-24 Jordan River (Utah), 43, 50, 51 (Map)
Hiko, Nevada, 151 Jose, Richard, 254
Hilke, L.H., 319 Kant, Candace C., re
Hill, Mary, Gol } ilifo Story, review Katz, William Loren, 7
85-87 Documentary and P
Hillygus’s Texaco (Yerington gas station), 80
Hilton Hotel (Las Vegas, Nevada), 246 Expansion « Unit review, 304-5
historic sites: critiqueo f public monuments Kefauver, Estes: as chairmano f Organized
ind, 87-90 passim Crime Committee, 5-6
historical documents: from nineteenth-century Kerkorian, Kirk, 240
American West, 398-99 Kimball, Heber, 49
Holbrook, Charles W., 341, 344 Kintop, Jeffrey, review by, 398-99
Holliday, J.S., Rush for Riches: Gold Fever and Kirk, Andrew, reviewsby , 87
the Mak f California, review, 85-7 Klein, Kerwin Lee, Fr
Hollywood Sports Service (turf club), 6 Ima g ‘on: Na
Holmes, Kenneth L., editor, ( red Wagon Conquest of N
di nd Letters fron st review, 395-97
1883, Vol 10, review Kling, Dwayne, Ris
H 1 History of Basqi in Encyclope
by Jeronima Echeverria 1931-1981, review, 90-91
Cillero Goiriastuena, 180-81 Land L (Yerington saloon), 80, 84
Homestead Enlarged, 363 Labor Strife in | Vegas: The Union Pacific
homesteading ‘ Shopmen’s Strike of 1 122,” by Eric
Nevada (1909-1921), 353-70 Nystrom, 313-32
Hoover Dam, 330 labor unions-Nevada: role in Union Pacific
Railroad shopmen’s strike of 1922, 313-30
support of miners striking for pay hikes
313, 318-19; union activism after Worlc
horse racing: sports betting on, 5-10 passim War | in Las Vegas, 313-30 passim
Horseshoe (Reno casino), 13 (197 > Bonneville, 355
Howard, Cecil, 277 ak 355, 360
Hubbard, William, 27 ake 355, 3
Humboldt River: old California Trail
long, 197-2 assim, 201 I i Mi thers: A Son's Retur
Humboldt Sink 30 passim Jasque Cot /, by Robert Laxalt, review by
Humboldt Valley l David Rio, 175-78
Humboldt Wells, 217, 221 Las Ves Nevada: “the Strip,” 5, 136-4
Hunter, Charlotte passim, 2A4A4 -46 organized crime in, 5-6 1 0
Hyde, John, 209 legaslporitsz gaembdlin g in, 5-11; as “Sit
Hyman, I» C. 340 345 7 City,” 12, 22 44; history of, 91-92; welfare
Independe Valley, 35 its in, 133-45; casinos provide charter
Indian Reorganization Act, 182-84 airline junket flight to 238-47; megaresorts
Industrial Workers of the World (l (IWW), 313 on the Strip (1990s), 301-4; Union Pacific
318 Railroad shopmen’s strike of 1922 in
International Hotel (Virginia City, Nevada), 38 30; major railroad repair facility in
(pre-1914) 315, 328
irrigation-Nevada: irrigation project at Tobar l as Vegas Airmotive Terminal, 243
Flat in northeastern Nevada (1909-1921) Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce 238
353-70, 354 (Map), 359 (Map), 367 (Map) Las Vegas Hacienda, Inc., 244
Newlands Project canal construction neat Las Vegas Review (newspaper), 1391 6-30 passim
Wadsworth and Fallon, 357-58 Las Vegas Sports € onsultants
Jackson, Andrew, 3 5 Veg 5 Sun (newspaper), 5
James, Cyril Lionel Robert, 109-3« Last Frontier Hotel (Las Ves Nevada)
llaaww--)N evadad:a: 1| 873 > tury v sesleleectiocn tionl ayl av
passim
Robert, The Lando f My Fi Mapes, Charles, 384
to the Basque Country, review Mapes Hotel (Reno, Nevada): opens in 1947
ime of the Rabies, review, 17 384
ehr, Dick, Blac ass: The Irish Mob, the FI Margie (motion picture), 260-2
ind a Devil al, review, 98-100 Marmaduke, JohnS ., 223
eMond, Greg Marschall, John P., “The 1873 Fire at
eon, Pericles, “Peruvian Sheepherders in the Hamilton, Nevada: Finding the Culprit
Western United States: Will They Replace 333
the Basques as the Dominant Ethnic Group Martin, Bob, 7, 11-12
in the Sheep Industry?” 147-65 Mason Valley (Lyon County, Nevada), 80-84
exicon, Inc. (Reno, Nevada), 376 82-83; ranching and farmingin , 378
Lil An American Boy, by Darden Asbury Masons See Freemasons
Pyron review by Chris Rasmussen, 184-86 fathewson, J.H., 344
Ste \ jas Gaming Control System McCarran, Patrick: involved in Pyramid Lake
j gare Age, by Jeff Burbank and land rights conflict, 124; supports federal
K.]. Evans, review by William N. Thomp anti-immigranatc t, 124
son, 92-96 McCarran Airport (Las Vegas, Nevada), 246
iebling, A.J., 119-30 passim McCleod, Norman, 44-46, 50
t Our Histo Sites Get McGill, Nevada, 313
Wrong, by James W. Loewen, review by McLaws, Lafayette, 197-230 passim
Andrew Kirk, 87-90 McNamee, Frank, 321, 324, 328
ightfoot, JohnH ., 319 McNamee, Leo, 319, 320
Lion House, 220 (Illus.) The Merger: Conglomeration of Internat
Literary West: A Anthology « Wester! Organized Crime, by Jeffrey Robinson
American Literature, edited by Thomas | review by Alan Balboni, 100-101
Lyon, review by Ann Ronald, 391 9? The Merry Wive (motion picture), 260
ittle Harlem (Reno restaurant), 119 Metropolis, Nevada, 354
ittle Lake, 355-62, 359 (Map), 368 Mexican Americans: and Los Angeles Police
vestock industry: sheep ranching in Department, 1900-1945, 96-98
American West, 147-60 passim, 163 MGM Grand Hotel-Casino (Las Vegas
Appendix B); epidemic of rabies kills Nevada), 246
livestock herds in northern Nevada Michael, Boyd, 241-42
(1920s), 177 Miller, C.E., 319
Livingo n the Land” (Photo), Water: Lif Miller, Char, editor e@ Woods: I
Dry Land exhibition, front cover, no. 4, 377 Environmental History, review, 389-91
78, 379 Mills, Polly, 169
vingston, Henry Brockholst, 224 mining-Nevada: Virginia City mines, 37-39
oewen, JamesW ., Lies Across America: What gold discovered on Walker River, 196
Our Historic Sites Get Wrong, review, 87-90 silver mining boom at Hamilton in late
ovelock, Forest, 261 1860s, 333-35; mining camps boom and
ow, Frederick Ferdinand, 23 bust, 380, 382
ower Slough Country (Tobar Flat, Elko Mitchell, Jacob, 274-75
County): dry farming district at 355-70 Mono Lake; 196 casino gambling made illegal
356 (Map), 367 (Map), 365 (Map) in 1910, 382
ucas, Tad, 167, 169, 170, 173 Moore, WilliamJ ., 239-40
ynde, Isaac, 197-230 passim Mormon Church See Church of Jesus Christ of
ynn, Mamie, 135 Latter-day Saints
yon (Yerington saloon), 80, 84 ler and Folk Poet:M a
yon County, Nevada: courthouse, 79 Life of Unselfish Usefulness, by
Thomas J., editor, The Literary W Margaret K. Brady, review by Jessie |
gy of Western American Lit Embry, 387-89
review, 391-92 Mormonism: in twentieth-century, 297-99
Mackay, John W.: statuteo f, 260 Mormons: U.S. army escort of Mormon
Madrait, Salvadore, 327 emigrants to Humboldt Sink on California
mail service: Butterfield Overland Mail stage Trail (1859), 196-230, 210 (Illus.); Mormon
22 (Illus.); passenger service on overland women’s diaries, 387-89
mail stage from California to Midwest, 22 Morris Cohn and Brother (Hamilton cigar
62; passenger service on overland mail store), 335-36
Mallreoau-tOe labeyt xem,u d Jowxaeg on, 22-52 tphraosusgi!m | moti(oacnt or)p,i ctu2r5e0s-:6 7; Jomhon tiHoonb arpti cturCeas vamnaadugeh in
bi ie Tree Ca Nevada (1930s), 260-2
Vevada, review, 306-7 Moulin Rouge (Las Vegas hotel-casino), 140
929
189
Mount Rose, 261 Nevada State Supreme Court, 340-45 passim
Mou Democrat (Placerville, California declares school se rregation unconstitu-
newspaper), 206-7 tional in 1872, 2
Mountain Meadows massacre, 202-3, 205-8 Nevada: Prisms and Perspectives” (Nevada
passim Historical Society permanent exhibition
Mountain View Cemetery (Yerington 375
Nevada), 81 New Frontier (Las Vegas hotel-casino), 241
The Movie Star Nevada Never Claimed 246
by Dennis Myers and Guy Louis Rocha Newlands Project: canal construction begins
250-69 near Wadsworth and Fallon, 357-58, 360
movies See motion pictures transfers water from Truckee and Carson
Mr. Wingfield’s Reno” (Photo), “Water: Life rivers to farmlands in Churchill County
in a Dry Land “exhibition, back cover, no. 378
4, 377, 382, 383 Northern Paiutes, 378
Muddy River, 378 Notes and Documents
Mugnier, Andrea, “Ridin’, Ropin’, and 84 375-86
Rodeoin’: Champion Cowgirls of Noy, Gary, editor, Dist
Professional Rodeo, 1930-1945,” 166-7 from the Nineteenth
Myers, Dennis, author, “The Movie Star review, 398-99
Nevada Never Claimed 250-69 Nystrom, Eric, “Labor Strife in Las Vegas: The
National Association for the Advancement of Union Pacific Shopmen’s Strikeo f 1922
Colored People (NAACP) Reno- 313-32
Sparks chapter 0-82 passim O'Neill, Gerard, Bla
National Collegiate Athletic Association BI, and a Devil's Deal, review, 98-100
(NCAA), 4, 15-16 Only in Nevada: America’s Unique
National Gambling Impact Study Commis Experiment with Legalized Sports
sion, 3, 14-16 Gambling, 1931-2000,” by Richard O
National Welfare Rights Organization Davies, 3-19
(NWRO), 137-38, 140 Operation Life (Las Vegas organization)
Americans: tribal self government 139-4
1920-1934, 182-84; emigrant trains Oquirrh Mountains, 199
and Mormon settlers impact food organized crime: Estes Kefauver’s Organized
resourofc (e18s59) , 204-5, 216, 218; of Crime Committee, 5-6; and corruption of
Great Basin, 378; and water rights in the law enforcement, 98-100
West, 390 Ormsby County, Nevada, 340, 343-44
Native Americans-Nevada: Pyramid Lake orphan abduction in Arizona mining town
Paiute Reservation land rights conflict, (1904), 393-95
123- 24, 130. See individual nameso f f the Woods: Essaysi n Environmenta
tribes History, edited by Char Miller and Ha
Negro Political Science Club, 280 Rothman, review by Mark Fiege, 389-91
Nevada Bakery (Yerington), 81 Overland from San Francisco to Halifax in 89
Nevada Board of Pardons, 344-45, 34 Dayso f Adventure, Apprehension anc
Nevada ( ing Commission, 93-96 Surprise: Royal Navy Lieutenant Edmund
Nevada Gaming Control Board, 6, 10, 16 Hope Verney’s 1865 Letters and Narra
93-96 tive,” edited and introduction by Dwight
Nevada Historical Society: “Water: Life in a L. Smith, 20-77
Dry Land (downtown gallery exhibition) Overland Hotel (Reno), 278
375-86 Nevada: Prisms and Perspectives Overland Mail: route follows California Trail
(permanent exhibition), 375 from Salt Lake City to Genoa, 197, 206, 218
ida State Board of Prison Commissioners mail stations, 218, 221, 230
340 Owens Valley, 378
(Reno, Nevada newspa Palmer, Ben 2
per), 2 Parish-Potter murders (1857), 202-11 passim
Nevada State Legislature: passes legislation Patterson, E.O., 322
lizing casino gambling (1931), 5; passes Patterson, ].D., 343
bill to reduce divorce residency require- Pelligrini, Steven W Yerington: Millennium
ment in 1931, 384 Bound
Nevada State Police, 323, 327 Pe) rsonal AW ritings off E 1 K2 OX
Nevada State Prison: conditions at in 1870s edited by Maureen Ursenbach Beecher
334-47 passim; Nevada State Legislature review by Jessie L. Embry, 387-89
directs prison to keep lean budget (1870s) Peruvian Sheepherders in the Western
340, 343, 347 United States: Will They Replace the
190
Basques as the Dominant Ethnic Group in Red Mafia: How the Russian Mob Has Invaded
the Sheep Industry?” by Pericles Leon, America, by Robert I. Friedman, review by
147-65 Alan Balboni, 100-101
Pettit, Fred E., 322-24 Reese, John, 217
Phillips, David, 144 Reese River, 41
Philp, Kenneth, review by, 182-84 Reese River Reveille (Austin newspaper), 339
Pileggi, Nicholas, 10-11 Reid, Ed, 241
Pioche Daily Record, 339 Reizner, Sonny
Piper ’s Opera House, 334 Renear, Dan, 323, 327
Pittman, Key, 318 Reno, Nevada, 375-86 passim; legalized sports
Placerville, California: passenger service on gambling in, 5-6; casinos in, 13 (1977), 14
overland stage to Virginia City from, 33-35 (1986); as divorce center (1930s), 109, 116
Planet Hollywood (Reno restaurant), 382 27 passim, 260, 382; aie junket flights
Pleasant Valley (Elko County, Nevada), 354 offered by casinos in, 238, 246; motion
Pony Express: route follows California Trail pictures filmed in ( 1930s), 260-2; Bethel
from Salt Lake City to Genoa (1860), 197 African American Methodist Episcopal
population-Nevada: African Americans in (AME) Church in, 270-1, 274-82; Western
1860, 272; African Americansi n 1900& Union Telegraph office in, 322-23; Virginia
1910, 275; in Las Vegas (1920), 314 Street in late 1930's, 377; Douglas Alley in
Powning Park (Reno, Nevada), 260 1944, 386
Pratt, Parley, 203 Reno (motion picture), 260
Price, Henry, 240-41, 244 Reno Chamber of Commerce, 376
Primadonna (Reno casino), 13 (1977) Reno Evening Gazette (newspaper)
Professor Wilbur S. Shepperson, 1919-1991 Reno National Bank, 382
by William D. Rowley, 194 Reno Race and Turf Club, 6
Progressive movement, 382 Reno Redevelopment Agency, 375
Pyramid Lake, 119-24 passim, 377 Reno's Golden Age” (Photo), Water: Lif
Pyramid Lake Dude Ranch, 109, 119-30 Dry Land exhibition, back cover, no. 4, 377
passim, 122, 130 384, 385
Pyramid Lake Dude Ranch Association, Riches from the Earth (Photo), Water: L| ife in
brochure promoting, 1936 (Illus.), front 1 Dry Land exhibition, front cover, no. 4
cover, no. 2, 114-15, 120, 130 377, 380, 381
Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation: land Ridin’, Ropin’, and Rodeoin’: Champion
rights conflict, 123-24, 130 Cowgirls of Professional Rodeo, 1930:
Pyron, Darden Asbury, Liber by Andrea Mugnier, 166-74
review review by,
egest Little
ory of RenoGa n
Mt I 1900-1945, by Dwayne Kling, review v by Jerome t
Edward J. Escobar, review by Randall G Edwards, 90-91
Shelden, 96-98 Rising, FranklinS ., 37, 39
Raft River, 200 Riverside Hotel (Reno, Nevada)
Raggio, Angelina, 26 Robinson, Jeffrey, The Merge
Raggio, Ben, 261 of International Organized Crim review
Raggio, WilliamJ ., 261 100-101
railroads-Nevada: Union Pacific Railroad Rocha, Guy Louis, author The Movie Star
shopmen’s strikeo f 1922, 313-30; repair Nevada Never Claimed,” 250-69
shops on San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Rogers, Billy See William H. Rogers
Lake Railroad route, 314-30 passim Rogers, William H., 209-10
Southern Pacific Railroad leases land to Ronald, Ann, review by, 391-92
homesteaders in northeastern Nevada The Rose Bow] (turf club), 6
(1911), 358-61 passim; Virginia & Truckee Rosenberg, Howard, 262
Railroad links Reno and Virginia City, 380 Rosenthal, Charles (“Lefty,”) 10-11
Ralston, Jon, The Anointed One: An Inside Look Rothman, Hal, editor, Out of the Woods
Nevada Politics, review, 187-88 1 Environmental peed review, 389-91
ranching: sheep ranching, 147-63 passim Rowley, William D.: “Professor Wilbur S
ranching-Nevada: divorce ranches in northern Shepperson, 1919-1991,” 194; review by
Nevada, 109, 114-15, 119-27; in Clover 300-1
Valley, 358, 360-61; in Truckee Meadows Roxborough Michael, 12
378 Ruby Duncan, Operation Life, and Welfare
Rasmussen, Chris, review by, 184-86 Rights in Nevada,” by Earnest N. Bracey
Raum, Edward, 343 133-46
Ruby Valley, Nevada Smith, George A
Rusco, Elmer | Smith, Hyrum, 5
Smith, Joseph, 5(
ict, review, 182-84 Smith, William, 334
Riches: Gold Fever and the Making « Smith Valley: ranching and farming in, 378
ilifornia, by |.S. Holliday, review by Snow Water Lake, 355-60, 369
Ronald M James, 85-87 Snow Eliza Roxcy, 387-89
Rush to Washoe,” 196, 380 Snyder, Jimmy the Greek,” 7-8
Sadler, Reinhold, 336, 341, 342, 346 S ojournr er t he Prom iil] ind: I yy
Sahara Hotel (Las V gas), 136 g the MN ormons, by Jan Shipps, review
by Richard I yman Bushman, 297-99
Solley, William ae
460
Salt Lake City, Utah: 51 (Map); passenger and Southern Pacific Railroad 380; leases land to
mail service on overland stage fron homesteaders in northeastern Nevada
California to, 25-43 passim; overland mail (1911), 358-61 passim
age route to and from, 37 59 passim Southern Paiutes, 378
Mormons and Mormon Church in (1865) Spanish Springs, Nevada, 382
44-53; Mormons at (1859), 197-230 passim Sparks, John: as governor sends troops to
ake Cutoff, 200, 216 Goldfield Nevada, 3
s, and Salt Lake >pe g through the A
lilroad: repair shops located on route of Carvings in Cal 1 id N 1, by Joxe
314-26 passim Mallea-Olaetxe, review by Javi Cillero
Saratoga (turf club), 6 Goiriastuena, 306-7
Sawyer, Grant, 246 Thomas, Nevada, 327
Schrader, Herman H., 356, 362 »coaches: Concord coach (mail stage), 24
Schrader, Minnie, 363, 366, 369 36, 4 passenger service on Overland mail
Schroeder, Edna, 363-69 passim route from California to Midwest, 22-62
Schroeder William I 5 stations on mail route, 24- 62 passim
Schwartz DavidG ., rev Butterfield Overland Mail stage, 22 (Illus.)
Scott Mike, 376 stage route follows California Trail from
Searchlight, Nevada airline junket flights Salt Lake City to Genoa, 197, 206
offered by casinos in, 246 Stallard, Fred, 81
sheepherders:1 77 Basque sheepherders, 147-60 Stardust Hotel (Las Vegas): 139 sports and
passim 78; Peruvian sheepherders in race book at 10-11
American West 63, 148, 151, 153; 154 Stead Air Force fJ ase, 280
(Table), 155 (Table), 159, 161, 162 (Appen Steinberg, Ted, Act
dix A) iia FN il Dis ? America, review, 300-1
Shelden RandallG ., review by, 96-98 Stewart, Helen, 314
Shepherd, Don Franklin, review by, 395-97 Storey County, Nevada, 343
Shepperson, Margaret 194 Stout Hosea, 208
Shepperson, Wilbur S 193, 194, 195 Stubbs, Joseph | 17 ({« 1900)
Shipps, Jan, S r n Summerfield, Lester D., 280
t N Vegas, by
Earley, review by David G. Schwartz
Showboat (Las Vegas hotel-casino)
Siegel, Benjamin (“Bugsy”) Sutcliffe, Ne
olgnature \ir Service, 246 Taylor Richard, 240, 243-46
Silver City Nevada, 37, 38( telegraph: installed along California Trail from
Silver Palace (Yerington saloon Salt Lake City to Genoa (1860)
| wmong the G Thompson, William N., reviev
Simpson, James H.: establishes his new Thornton, Bill, 376
shorter route between Salt Lake City and Thousand Springs Valley (Photo), front cover
Genoa (1859), 197-218 passim no. 3, 201, 216-17, 227
Skidmore, Mark, 238-39 Thunderbird (Las Vegas hotel-casino), 24(
The Slough (Tobar Flat Elko County), 355-71 Time of the Rabies, by Robert Laxalt, review by
356 (Map) David Rio, 175-78
Smith, Dwight L., ed and introduction Titus, John, 48
Overland from San Francisco to Halifax in Tobar, Nevada 355-56, 366, 368
89 Days of Adventure, Apprehension and lobar Flat, Nevada: dry farming district
Surprise: Royal Navy Lieutenant Edmund 353-70, 354 (Map), 356 (Map), 365 (Map)
Hope Verney’ s 1865 Letters and Narra Tonopah, Nevada: boxing matches at, 5
tive.” 20-7 airline junket flights offered by casinos in
246; mining boom begins at (
192
tourism-Nevada Las Vegas casinos offer Virginia and Truckee Railroad, 2
airline junket flights and promotional Virginian Hotel (Reno), 376 See Cal
packag s to attract tourists and gamblers Neva-Virginian
240-47 divorce trade helps create tourist Wadsworth, Nevada, 357
industry in Reno, 382 Wagner, Samuel T., 274
trading posts: Overland mail station and Walker River, 80; gold discovered on (1859)
trading post near Winnemucca Nevada 196
218-221 Vasatch Mountains, 205
trails: guidet o national historic trails, 87-90 Washoes, 378
passim; covered wagon women on Water: Life in a Dry Land,” by Peter I
emigrant trails (1840-1883), 178-80 See als Bandurraga, 375-77; Nevada Historical
individual name of trai Society downtown gallery exhibition, front
transcontinental railroad, 45 and back covers, no. 4, 376-86
Treasure Hill, 380; silver boom at in late 1860s Welbourne, Scotty, 25
333 welfare-Nevada: welfare rights in Nevada,
Trebell, T.S., 330 33, 136-45
Truckee River, 377-80 passim Wells, Nevada, 217, 355-69 passim
Twain, Mark See Samuel L. Clemens Wells, Thomas H., 340
U.S. Army: escort of Mormon emigrants from West, Elliott, introduction by, Covered Wagon
Camp Floyd, Utah Territory to Sink on Wom I sand Letters from Vestern
Humboldt River (1859), 196-230; troops Trails, 1875-1883, Vol 10, review, 178-80
sent to Salt Lake City to put down Western American literature anthology, 391-92
Mormon rebellion (1858), 198 Western Federation of Miners, 319
Union Pacific Kailroad, 380; and shopmen’s Western Pacific Railroad, 356, 359, 361
strike of 1922, 313-30; is Vegas becomes Western Range Association (WRA), 147-5
division point and home of major repair passim
facility for, 314, 315, 328; provides Western Shoshones, 378
electricity from its generators for Las Western Union Telegraph: office in Reno
Vegas, 318-19 Nevada, 322-23
Union Plaza (Las Vegas, Nevada hotel White, Vivian, 169
casino), 11 White Pine County, Nevada, 343-44; silver
United Sons of Freedom, 272 mining boom at Hamilton and Treasure
University of Nevada, Reno (UNR): football Hill in, 333-35, 341; open pit copper mining
(Photo), front cover, no. 1, 17 (c. 1900) begins in (1907), 382
campus locations used for filming motion White Pine Daily News (Hamilton), 335-36, 343
pictures in 1946, 261 346
Utah Lake, 43, 51 (Map), 211 White Pine Mountains, 334
Utah Territory: gold discovered on Walker White Pine Water Company, 335-36, 339
River and silver mining begins on Wiley, George, 137, 138
Comstock Lode (1859), 196-97 Williams, N.A., 324, 325, 326-28
utilities-Nevada Union Pacific Railroad Willis, William, 334
provides electricity from its generators for Wilson, Reverend, 276
town Wingfield, George, 280, 382, 383; Mr
Vacaro, Jimmy, 5-6 Wingfield’s Reno” (Photo), Water: Life in a
y Tan (Salt Lake City newspaper), 209 Dry Land exhibition, back cover, no. 4, 377
210, 215 382, 383; negotiates with miners seeking
Van Bokkelen, Jacob L., 340 pay hike in Goldfield, 313
Vegas Race and Turf Club, 6 Winnemucca, Nevada: Overland mail station
Ventosa, Nevada, 361 near, 218, 221-22; airline junket flights
Verney, Edmund Hope, 20-70 offered by casinos in, 246
vigilantes: carry out hanging in Virginia City Winslow, Dick, 241
(1871), 33 Yerington, Nevada: 78-94, 79 (1967); Episcopal
Virgin River, 378 Church in, 81
Virginia City, Nevada, 250, 254, 380; arson Yerington: Millennium Bound,” by Steven W
fires in 334; passenger travel on overland Pelligrini, 78-84
mail stage from Placerville to, 27, 34-37 Young, Brigham, 298; and Mormon Church in
International Hotel in, 38 (pre-1914); Salt Lake City (1865), 44-53 passim; and
passenger service on overland mail stage Mormon Church doctrine toward
from Salt Lake City to, 40-43; African apostates, 198, 202-13 passim; his Beehive
Americans in nineteenth century in, 27 7”) House and Lion House, 214, 220 (illus.)
Methodist Baptist Church in (1863) 2) 74 Zentmyer, George, 324
Inia Evening Chronicle (Virginia City
new spaper ) 252