Saturday May 4th, 2024 The Trent Wells MDA Posse Poker Run is an all-volunteer event, with all proceeds donated to the Muscular Dystrophy Association ‘Send-A-Kid-To-Camp’ program. This is the 20th year that LCMC has held this fundraiser. This year’s event honors our fallen friend Trent Wells. With support from hundreds of local motorcycle riders, E…
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I scanned these originals some time ago and thought I would put them somewhere that people could get at them. They are probably all hanging in the ECV Hall in Virginia City. Louis Beaupre – Julia C Bulette Charter sheepskinLouis Beaupre – Snowshoe Thompson sheepskinLouis Beaupre – Growlersburg sheepskinLouis Beaupre – Moran Building stock certificateMisery…
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UPDATE: The application was denied due to “fatal errors,” foremost of which being that an officer of the corporation did not sign the application. It was signed by the intended station manager. We will reapply in the future. We have completed a construction permit application with the FCC to run a Low-Power FM radio station…
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http://www.ecvinc.org/TRASH/TRASH%20XLIX/TRASH49ProcV3%20Final.pdf
Las Vegas Sun, May 3, 1970
Here is a letter written in Virginia City by Samuel Baker to his niece and nephew April 29th 1868. The letter is incomplete. Wish I had all of it. Talks about a IOOF celebration , parade, Indian massacre and the hanging of John Millian….enjoy! Maggie & Frank I received a letter from each of you…
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Nevada State Journal, July 4, 1963, Page 8
Comment from Ron James: “Guy abhorred the folkloric process that wove tentacles around the historical subjects of the West. His brand of “myth busting” became the sole reason behind his writing, but it discredited an essential aspect of what the West was – and is – all about, namely, the stories. Richard Dorson coined the…
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