MT. CHARLESTON HISTORY BOOK (VOL V). This book covers an enormously wide range of events having taken place in this alpine-like resort (7,500 ft. elevation in a pine forest) just a 45 minute drive NW of Las Vegas, Nevada.

SECTION I: "Mountain Memories by Earl Lundy (now deceased) who was
a mountain resident for 40+ years. Lots of long ignored and upublished events reported in his homespun style.

SECTION II. "The 1959-61 Development Era" by Dick Taylor who was the key Project Manager for the Hacienda Hotel President who owned the land.

SECTION III. "One Moment in Time" "Doc" Bayley's plans for a Mt. Rushmore type memorial on Cathedral Rock in Kyle Canyon honoring WWII Chaplains.

SECTION IV. "The mystery Plane Crash" A true story of top secret
importance during the Cold War Era. A secret flight with CIA Agets and U2 Spy Plane engineers enroute to a secret airforce base in remote Nevada.

SECTION V. "A Mountain Home" By Sandra Gibson who was the librarian at the Mt. Charleston Library and long time resident of Rainbow Canyon. Reveals how it was to live in this isolated mountain resort.

SECTION VI. Reprints of news stories of events at Mt. Charleston
originally published by the Las Vegas Review Journal and the Las Vegas Sun newspapers.

Full color cover, 400 pages, soft-cover