Postcard
Postcard
Estimated value: $6-$15
In 1897, Virginia, Nevada was a small mining community in the heart of the Comstock Lode region, experiencing the economic pressures of silver's declining value following the silver crash of 1893. The American West at this time was characterized by the transition from frontier boom towns to more settled communities, with railroad expansion and mail delivery becoming increasingly important to remote settlements.
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