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8/30/2020
Links to other articles ...
  • Truckee River Railroad Platform
  • ​Stampede and Boca Reservoirs
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  • ​Truckee Intermediate Field
  • 150th Image Additions
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  • ​Albert Bierstadt
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  • Pilot Claire Vance Updated
  • Theodore Roosevelt 1903 Visit
  • 1861 Central Pacific R.R. manuscript map
  • Truckee's Ice Palace and Carnival - 1896
  • "Rafferty's Bell" - Independence Lake C-47D Oct. 26, 1950 crash
  • August 2020 new discoveries:  Official Road Guide to the Lincoln Highway (1918), a 1948 Presidential visit to Truckee, and a slew of new images from the University of Reno at Nevada online collection.
  • The CCC and Fire Lookouts
  • Eder:  Fire, Ice and Romance   -  anyone know WHERE Eder is/was? Neither did we until one enterprising researcher unearthed details - new images added 5/27/2020
  • 100 + years ago - the 1918 'Spanish Influenza' Pandemic
    Moonshine Ink
    article 5/18/2020 - The Great Plague of 1918 Hit Truckee Like a Runaway Train

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon!  Please stop by the Joseph Research Library Cabin most Thursdays between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. where our volunteers are hard at work.


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Joseph Research Library Cabin
Open most Thursdays
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

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P.O. Box 893
Truckee, CA  96160
(530) 582-0893

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