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BIOGRAPHIES:
- Reno leader united women’s clubs in suffrage crusade
- World renowned golfer designed Reno and Tahoe’s first golf courses
- Newspaper owner, assay office superintendent opposed women’s suffrage
- Home economics pioneer championed disabled, women’s rights
- Nevada State Museum curator devoted her life to natural history, Genoa’s Pink House
- Nevada native wrote poetry, history about her beloved state
- Poet, editor promoted early aviation with travel record
- Legislator’s achievements spanned education, health and family issues
- Author, teacher, librarian followed wide-ranging interest in Nevada history
- Former First Lady led other women to oppose suffrage
- Reno nun devoted her life to charity, medical care
- Nevada’s Poet Laureate won awards, yet suffered disappointment
- Reno elementary teacher, rodeo queen drew lasting lessons from nature
- Pioneer educator co-founded first Nevada kindergarten
ORAL HISTORIES:
Upcoming Events
23
Mar
Dr. Karen Gedney, author of “30 Years Behind Bars”
Do you believe that prisons work? Do you believe that true stories can be stranger than fiction?
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1
Jan
“Sara Bard Field and Her Nevada Suffrage Connections.”
POSTPONED UNTIL THE NEW YEAR -
New Venue, Date & Time TBA
/ This play was authored by NWHP foun...
7
Oct
Sally Zanjani Memorial Luncheon
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Venue: Hidden Valley Golf Club, 3575 E. Hidden
Valley Dr., Reno.
Keynote...
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