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NHS Artown 2024
Saturday Programs
July 6 through July 27, 2024
Check out this year’s amazing talks!
July 6, 2024
10:00am Debbie Hinman, Boys and Their Toys: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Summary: This talk features three important local events—one involving airplanes, one a special train and one celebrating sports cars and driving skills that brought thousands of locals […]
AGA – The Cal-Neva Lodge Lecture
February 24, 2024
1:00 to 2:30pm
Kitty and Russell Umbraco, Guest Speakers
Cal Neva LodgeAs part of our American Gaming Archives (AGA) lecture series, Kitty and Russell Umbraco will delve into the fascinating history of the Cal-Neva lodge.
The Cal-Neva Lodge was built in 1926 by real estate developer […]
American Gaming Archives – Fireside Chat
The Bank Club: Square Dealing or Capitol Crime
April 15, 2023 (Tax Day)
1:00 – 2:30pm
Michael Fischer, speaker and Howard Herz, moderator.
Join us for our first AGA Fireside Chat for 2023 with Michael Fischer and Howard W. Herz, American Gaming Archives (AGA) Curator for the Nevada Historical Society.
The talk will focus […]
Do you love Nevada History?
Did you know that you can now watch the Artown Zoom lectures presented by our docents in July?
Here’s your opportunity to watch or re-watch these great Nevada topics all in the comfort of your home. Enjoy!
Early Reno
Based on the Images of America book, “Early Reno,” written by Nevada Historical Society […]