Historic Nevada People

Virginia City, Nevada, 1866.

Virginia City, Nevada, 1866.

Henry James Monk

Henry James Monk

Wyatt Earp – Frontier Lawman of the American West

Sam Gay – The Sagebrush Sheriff

George “Baldy” Green – A Popular Stage Driver

Pony Bob Haslam & the Longest Ride

Jim Levy – The Jewish Gunfighter

The Death of Sheriff Tom Logan

Henry “Hank” Monk – Famous Stage Driver of the Old West

George “Baby Face” Nelson – Bank Robber

Bugsy Siegel and the Re-birth of Las Vegas

Big Dave Updyke – Crooked Sheriff of Ada County, Idaho

© Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated November 2022.

Also See:

Historic People Photo Galleries

Nevada – The Silver State

Nevada Photo Galleries

Who’s Who in American History