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National Report of the Great Virginia City fire

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National Report of the Great Virginia City fire
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"The Burning of Virginia City" in the New York tribune, October 29, 1875. "10,000 people homeless". Nearly a full page on the tragic fire. the effects were felt worldwide. an ancillary article "A Blow to Gold Mining" discusses the ramifications on the global metal markets as the mines quit producing . Great content. This is probably the most important reporting of the fire to America, other than the west coast. Date: Location: Virginia City, Nevada HWAC# 63915