It is with profound sorrow that we record the passing of our beloved Brother, Johnny Gunn. A prolific writer with great humor and a sharp wit, he will be sorely missed. Details of any memorial events will be provided as they are made known. Johnny Gunn had the look of a man who had collected…
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NOTE: This plaque dedication ceremony has been indefinitely postponed. Check back here for more information. A historical plaque honoring the Liberty Belle Saloon & Restaurant will be dedicated Saturday in Reno, commemorating a landmark that operated for nearly five decades and became a fixture of Northern Nevada’s dining, social and gambling culture. The dedication ceremony…
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10:29 am, Monday July 20th at the Bancroft Library in Berkeley, CA We have an opportunity to visit the Drake’s Plate of Brasse in Berkeley and to actually handle the thing! We recently donated historical materials to the Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley and chatted up the librarian there, who graciously offered to help us…
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June 26 – 28, 6031 (2026 C.E.) Humbug Roofied (aka Tom) has decreed that the 2026 Julia C Bulette Summer Doins will be held at Humbug Flats on the top of Mount Davidson (just up the hill from Virginia City) on the 26th, 27th, and 28th of June, CY 6031. Google map and link to…
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Virginia City Candlelight – Julia C. Bulette, 1864April 11th, 2026Doors open Saturday at 10:07 AM. Good times roll from there. Brethren! Shake off the dust, grab your red shirt, and haul your Poor Blind Candidate to the Comstock for a day of glory, misery, and questionable decisions. RUBRed shirts – $50PBCs 55 & older –…
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Members of WGBA: JULIA C. BULETTE Chapter 1864 will be hosting the 2025 Western Great Basin Alliance meeting at 34 N. B street, Virginia City (Julia’s hall) on Saturday September 27th at 5 pm. Rooms can be set aside. Please call current JCB VNGH Tom (Roofied) Gonzalez at 413-230-4585 with any burning questions or advice…
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HEAR YE, HEAR YE, YE NOBLE BRETHREN OF E CLAMPUS VITUS! By order of Julia C. Bulette Chapter #1864, let it be known across hill and hollow, gulch and canyon, saloon and shanty, that we do hereby ISSUE A GREAT CHALLENGE to all other Chapters of our Ancient and Honorable Order!On the 4th and 5th…
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Dusty has started a Substack page! Er…Dusty says… The JCB Web site is the ultimate and only repository of Julia C Bulette content and information, and that will not change. The OnlyClampers site has a different purpose as outlined on the “About” page of that site. In a nutshell, it purports to share more general…
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“High Noon with Neal Cobb: The History and Legends of the Brotherhood of E Clampus Vitus” XNGH Tim Pearce made this presentation to the Nevada Historical Society with support from the Washoe County Library on November 21, 2024.
