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The genesis of Reno [electronic resource] :the history of the Riverside Hotel and the Virginia Street Bridge / Jack Harpster.

By: Harpster, Jack, 1937- [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Reno, NV : University of Nevada Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780874170047.Subject(s): Reno (Nev.) -- Buildings, structures, etc | Reno (Nev.) -- History | Riverside Hotel (Reno, Nev.) -- History | Bridges -- Nevada -- Reno | Hotels -- Nevada -- RenoGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 979.3/55 Online resources: Full text available:
Contents:
The genesis -- The birth of the "biggest little city" -- The wooden bridge goes public -- Bridging two centuries -- Betwixt heaven and the hot place -- A modern caravansary -- The Delmonico of Reno -- Death and rebirth -- The Great Depression -- Top hats and 10-gallon sombreros -- It was the best of times: the 1950s -- It was the worst of times: the 1960s -- The white knight -- A decade of reckoning -- Resurrection -- One of the worst bridges in the country -- "Let's get this bridge built.".
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The genesis -- The birth of the "biggest little city" -- The wooden bridge goes public -- Bridging two centuries -- Betwixt heaven and the hot place -- A modern caravansary -- The Delmonico of Reno -- Death and rebirth -- The Great Depression -- Top hats and 10-gallon sombreros -- It was the best of times: the 1950s -- It was the worst of times: the 1960s -- The white knight -- A decade of reckoning -- Resurrection -- One of the worst bridges in the country -- "Let's get this bridge built.".

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