Western Americana (4) Books [Ghost Towns]

14x books/booklets on Ghost Towns and old Mining Camps in Colorado.1.Ghost Towns of Colorado by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Colorado, 1947 by Ha

Lot of four books about New Mexico and Arizona ghost towns and mining camps. A) Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico by James E. and Barbara H. Sherman. Maps by Jim Cooper. Never used, still in

15 US ghost town books. Utah, Arizona, Black Hills, California, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Northwest and general West. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Jim & Barbara Sherm

4 page 1895 prospectus of The Fairmont Gold Mining Company. Nice mine map on front page. Red editing on pages 1-3. Mine property at Independence (near Cripple Creek, now a ghost town).Date: Country (i

Four (4) vintage books of Western Americana. Includes: 1) Big-Foot Wallace Texas Ranger and Hunter. 1935. The Steck Co. Austin, Texas. 2) Early California Costumes 1769-1847 by Margaret Gilbert Mackey

This cache of maps outlines the mining towns and some ghost towns of Nevada. The lot contains a dozen maps in 15 min. size for exploration. It also contains short story pamphlets of Nevada towns worth

An unusual find. This is the cross piece to a telegraph pole from near the ghost town of Newark, Nevada. The piece measures three feet in length and 3.5" x 3.5" in diameter. There are two ram's hooks

Rare ghost town certificate that we have never offered! Inc. in Colorado. "Mines located in Ten Mile Consolidated Mining District, Summit Co. Col." (printed at upper right). "Principal Offices in Summ

Rare early cancel for this Gilpin County mining camp location. Now essentially a ghost town. Cover sent Prince Edward Island. 1884. Star cancel. Named after William Greeneberry Russell, a miner from t

Lot of 8. 1) Kokomo. Mining ghost town. Three corner covers: NB Noland, Deputy US Mineral Surveyor, Civil & Mining Engineer, 1881; Corinthian Lodge, F&AM, 1885; and The Ten Mile Mercantile Co., 1902.

Gold Run, CA hydraulic mining stereoview, Souvenir Program Sutter's Gold Rush and Round up 1938, 3 different Ghost Town News 1942-1945-1 with missing cover. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Californ

Ghost town located in Clear Creek County. Earliest PO is 1889. The Lamartine ore body (zinc, lead, silver, and gold) was discovered in 1888. Cover is sent to AE Farmer in Denver. Lamartine, Colo. 1901

Rare 522c light aqua Abendschan Bros./Lasanimas/Colo. A great ghost town. Lip chip, heavy case wear. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City: Las Animas Provenance: Gary Bracken Collection

1) McCulloch's Bonnie Briar Gold Mining and Development Stock: Located at the Bonnie Briar Mining Camp [x=#241/] oft forgotten Nevada Ghost town. #43 issued to HO Farris on June 27, 1910 for 1600 shar

Horseshoe Saloon Letterhead, White Pine, Colorado (Gunnison Co. Ghost Town)--Pair with Token! 1889 Saloon letterhead from a Gunnison County ghost town! Office of AD Clark, proprietor Crawford House an

Lot of 5 different. Buckskin is a ghost town located in Humboldt County, Nevada. 1) Albany Copper Company. Unissued. Dateline Buckskin, Nevada. Heavy toning. 2) Sunbeam Buckskin Mining Company. Issued

Ghost Towns Of The West. "This huge, heavily illustrated volume presents a panorama of Western Americana through a verbal and visual exploration of the region's ghost towns. Ranging from Alaska throug

24" x 26" x 4." Ledger book, spine is missing, front board is loose. has 1953 additional index. 119 pages including 1942 update in the back. These books are an incredible important reference for any h

1. Undated The Water Babies by Kingsley-attractive binding, 2. 1893 The Green Fairy Book by Lang, attractive gilted binding, some foxing, 3. 1893 The Blue Fairy Book by Lang, attractive gilted binding

1894 Bayou Folk by Chopin-1st edition, writing on first 2 pages. 1926 Mississippi Steamboatin' by Quick, 1936 The French Quarter by Asbury, 1943 Fabulous New Orleans by Saxon-taped mailing cover and c

4 volumes of The Westerners Brand Book. 1945 by Brayer 237pp with index. 1946 by Peterson #352/500, 242pp with index. 1947 by Brayer #454 of unknown number, 294pp with index. 1963 by Cormack #622/725.

Lot of six bank books and notebooks from banks and other businesses in Cripple Creek and Victor, Colorado, 1900s-1920s. There are 4 bank books, 2 from the Bank of Victor, 1 from the First National Ban

Lot of 4. All published by the US government. Hard bound book titled Report on Alaska by William Governor Morris, special agent of the Treasury Dept. 1879. . Good condition. Hard bound book titled Mil

This collection includes two copies of "Quill and Beadwork of the western Sioux" by Carrie A. Lyford, "Crow Indian Beadwork" by John C. Ewers and Beads and Beadwork of the American Indians" by William