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James A. "Jim" Lawrence pursued careers in both commercial photography and advertising in San Francisco before... -
James Fair is credited with discovering the Big Bonanza, one of the richest pockets of gold and silver on the Comstock Lode. He... -
James "Old Virginny" Finney, born in Virginia in approximately 1817, is credited with discovering the Comstock Lode.... -
Born in Holly, Michigan, February 25, 1869, Dr. James Church came to Nevada in 1892 to teach Latin and German, literature, and... -
Rabbis in the West often required an alternative source of income because their constituency was often quite small. Jacob...
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Jacob Dodson was an African-American member of John C. Fremont's group of explorers who traversed Nevada in the mid-1840s....