by Comstock Admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Comstock Chronicle, Page 8, Friday, June 24, 2022 The Comstock Foundation for History and Culture is pleased to announce they are the recipient of a grant from the Nevada Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. These funds will be used to help bring... by Comstock Admin | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Comstock Foundation for History and Culture is pleased to announce they are the recipient of a grant from the Nevada Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. These funds will be used to help bring the history of the Comstock to life, through a... 
by Comstock Admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Melody Hoover, Comstock Chronicle The Northern Nevada Ghost Hunters (NNGH) investigate using historical data as their primary source and was formed in 2005 by gathering like-minded individuals who wanted to prove the existence of the paranormal. NNGH has taken a... 
by Comstock Admin | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Daughters of the American Revolution Lisa Jayne, a member of Sierra Nevada Chapter in Reno, Nev., and her husband, Greg, are volunteers for the Comstock Foundation for History and Culture, an organization that specializes in preserving the mining history of the... 
by Comstock Admin | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
“It’s truly an honor to receive Alignable’s award for Business Person of the Year 2020-2021 in Virginia City. I’d like to thank all the local merchants, residents and nonprofits who voted for The Comstock Foundation for History and Culture. This award is... 
by Comstock Admin | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Tom Darby, Comstock Chronicle Melville Kelsey bought the original parcel for $1,500 in 1861, building the Kelsey Mill with 15 stamps and a 40-horsepower boiler. Hard rock miners Felix Lacrouts and Napoleon Landry, with Virginia City liquor dealer Jean Dazet’s...