Describes the history of Reno before and after the development boom that changed the Western town into the "Biggest Little City in the World."

Reference Department at the Reno Library supplies this fact sheet featuring answers to commonly asked questions relating to the city's rich history.

Learn about the famed boxing match in 1910 between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries held in Reno, Nevada.

Chronicles the history of Reno, Nevada from the early 1800's to the modern age.

Nevada State Library and Archives provides this article by Guy Rocha investigating Myron Charles Lake's crossing into Nevada territory in 1863.

Provides resources detailing the history of Reno and other cities located in Northern Nevada.

Chronicles the development of Reno, Nevada into a gambling mecca.