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Keywords:
Samuel Clemens, Mark Twain, DTE
Access:
Remote Access with Nevada State Library Card
City:
Virginia City
County:
Storey County
Coverage Areas:
Virginia City
Database:
Newspapers.com
Date Range Available:
1865-1900
Material Availability:
Digital
Publisher Information:

1858 in Genoa, Nevada by William L. Jernegan and Alfred James,
1859 William L. Jernegan and Jonathan Williams moved the paper to Carson City,
1860 Jonathan Williams, moved the publication to Virginia City,
1861 Jonathan Williams, Joseph T. Goodman, and Denis E. McCarthy,
1861 Samuel Clemens began writing for the Enterprise,
1863 Goodman and McCarthy,
1865 Goodman,
1874 William Sharon,
January 1893 the paper closed down,
December 1893 John E. McKinnon,
1896 Fred J. Norris,
1898-1916 Frank A. Blake suspended the Enterprise and it merged with the Chronicle.

Lingenfelter, R. E., & Gash, K. R. (1984). The Newspapers of Nevada. p.253-254.

Related Library Holdings:
Time:
Historical
Time Range:
1860-1869, 1870-1879, 1880-1889, 1890-1899, 1900-1909
Title History:

Related:
Virginia Evening Chronicle (1872-1927)

Description

Newspapers.com has one issue of the Daily Territorial Enterprise from December 17, 1859.

“The Territorial Enterprise was Nevada's first, and for many years its most influential, newspaper.” 

Lingenfelter, R. E., & Gash, K. R. (1984). The Newspapers of Nevada. p.253.

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