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U.S. West: The Saga of Wells Fargo

Lucius Beebe

Charles Clegg

Bonanza Books

The first part is a narrative which identifies references connected to broad categories of Western issues and to each region. The second is a listing by author of 450 fiction and nonfiction books. This reference needs an index. Paper edition (unseen), $9.95. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

The American West: The Pictorial Epic of a Continent

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Random House Value Publishing

The Comstock Lode is a lode of silver ore located under the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, a peak in the Virginia Range in Nevada. It was the first major discovery of silver ore in the United States, and named after American miner Henry Comstock. Drawings, photographs, maps. Supplementary reading material. Index. 86p.

Legends of the Comstock Lode

History

Americas

Stanford University Press

A nostalgic 100 year Journey through the Rocky Mountains aboard the narrow gauge railways that snaked through them.

Narrow Gauge in the Rockies

Engineering & Transportation

Transportation

Howell-North Books

This pamphlet has lots of information and old pictures from the knowledgeable authors Beeb and Clegg.

Virginia & Truckee: A Story of Virginia City and Comstock Times

Darwin Publications

This is the best book about the V&amp;T RR. Good information and lots of old photos.

Steamcars to the Comstock: The Virginia & Truckee Railroad and the Carson & Colorado Railroad

1993 reprint of the classic Beebe and Clegg "Narrow Gauge in the Rockies." The book provides an overview of the six major Rocky Mountain narrow gauge railroads (the Denver &amp; Rio Grande, Otto Mears short lines, the Denver, South Park &amp; Pacific, the Florence &amp; Cripple Creek, the Uintah and the Rio Grande Southern) augmented with a matchless album of photographs by masters such as William H. Jackson, L. C. McClure, Richard Kindig, Gerald Best, Jackson Thode, Jim Shaughnessy, Richard B. Jackson, Otto Perry, John Maxwell, Fred Jukes and with paintings by Howard Fogg and end paper map Frederic Shaw. Photos show steam locomotives in action as well as freight and passenger trains, stations, track facilities and equipment. The photos have detailed captions that paint a vivid portrait of life along the narrow gauge lines, covering topics as varied as wrecks, snow removal, railroad town hotels, the covered turntable at Corkscrew Gulch and the Alamosa depot fire of 1912. Includes scale drawings of a D&amp;RG C-16, the D&amp;RGW parlor-buffet cars Alamosa, Chama and Durango, and of the Rio Grande Southern business car Edna. With maps. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos and several color plates. With decorative end papers showing map of Colorado railroads. 224 pages.

Heimburger House Publishing

Nevada State Railroad Museum

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Books by Charles Clegg

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U.S. West: The Saga of Wells Fargo

The American West: The Pictorial Epic of a Continent

Legends of the Comstock Lode

Narrow Gauge in the Rockies

Virginia & Truckee: A Story of Virginia City and Comstock Times

Steamcars to the Comstock: The Virginia & Truckee Railroad and the Carson & Colorado Railroad

Narrow Gauge in the Rockies

Virginia & Truckee: A Story of Virginia City and Comstock Times