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Nevada Yesterdays

Comstock Lode

Published May 29, 2009 at 5:00 AM PDT

You may have heard of Nevada's famous "Comstock Lode." But did you know it was named after a miner? June marks the anniversary of one of the most important events in Nevada's early history. Senator Richard Bryan has the details on Nevada Yesterdays, on News 88-9, KNPR.

Nevada Yesterdays