Virginia & Truckee ore train Crown Point trestle ; Virginia & Truckee R.R. express and depot ; Early day scene in gold canyon when gold was first discovered in Nevada in 1850.

Photographs show trains, train depot, and trestle bridge; also earlier photograph of men looking for gold; at the Comstock Lode, Nevada.

Illus. in: Souvenir of the Comstock. Embracing the principal views of Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and Sutro / Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. N.Y. : The Albertype Co., 1890, page 9.