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Nevada State Railroad Museum The main museum for Virginia & Truckee.
California State Railroad Museum More Virginia & Truckee .
Friends of the Nevada State Railroad Museum Information about V&T RR. Restoration. Museum. Roster. McKeen etc. Arranges yearly symposium about Nevada Railroads.
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Historical Society Information about the Virginia & Truckee Railroad Historical Society.
Steam Locomotive Information Search for Virginia & Truckee, Pictures and data about the locomotives.
American Memory Collection Search for Virginia & Truckee. Lots of pictures, drawings, docs etc.
US Gen Web Project Genealogical data, this link goes to Nevada (select county) and holds info about cemetery, draft, death, marriage, mortality, pensioners and Virginia Evening Chronicle.
   
University of Nevada, Reno (Library)
Special Collection at UNR
In the Special Collection at UNR you will find a lot of Virginia & Truckee information.
Bancroft Library, C. E. Watkins Collection More than 100 pictures by photographer C. E. Watkins taken between 1871 and 1876 around Virginia City.
Stereo views of Carleton Watkins More than 100 stereo views by photographer C. E. Watkins.
Select "Stereo views", "New Series" and "Nevada and the Comstock".
Historical Maps (UTA) Historical Maps from all over U. S.
Nevada Observer The Nevada Observer, as a public service, offers this electronic reading room for the convenience of researchers and people interested in the history of the State of Nevada.
   
Virginia & Truckee forum Yahoo discussion group about Virginia & Truckee.
V & T R R. Modelers 1869-1950 Yahoo discussion group about modeling Virginia & Truckee (year 1869 - 1950).
Virginia & Truckee Modelers1976-present Yahoo discussion group about modeling Virginia & Truckee (year 1976 - present time) (not that active group).
Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette Magazine with many articles and drawings of Virginia & Truckee, both buildings and rolling stocks. Back issues available.
Onderdonk's Way Site with the V&T locomotives that were sold to the Canadian Pacific Railroad around 1883. Select the A. 0's Plan and go through the locomotives.
The Model Train Magazine Index Magazine search engine. Search ... for road name and type V&T or Virginia Truckee.
HO Scale V&T Brass Model List List of HO Brass Models i HO Scale. This list is hosted and updated by Dave Young.
V&T models except HO scale brass List of V&T Models (except HO Brass). This list is hosted and updated by Dave Young.
   
Virginia & Truckee Railroad The official Virginia &Truckee Railroad website.
The Official Site of the V&T Railway Reconstruction Project Information about the rebuilding project.
V&T Lyon The “Lyon” Replica Construction project, built by Strasburg Railroad.
   
Three Historic Nevada Cities A lot of historic info and pictures, Reno, Carson City, Virginia City.
   
Carson City Info about Carson City.
   
Virginia City Info about Virginia City.
Piper's Opera House Virginia City Past and present info about the Piper Opera House.
The Territorial Enterprise The first newspaper to print Mark Twain's stories, exists still today.
Neil Mishalov's picture from Virginia City Nice pictures of Virginia City.