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Iron Women with Chris Enss

July 16, 2024 | Category: | Tags: carson city, carsoncity, history, nevada, nsrm, nsrmcc, Presentation, railroad, railroadhistory, visitcarsoncity, woman, women, women's history

Chris Enss will be signing her book Iron Women and her newest release The Doctor Was A Woman.

Enss will be speaking on the women who influenced and helped build the railroads in the United States, including the first female physicians who worked as railroad surgeons. Doors open at 5:30pm for her presentation on her […]

Reception – Through Our Eyes

November 8, 2023 | Category: | Tags: air force, army, carson city, coast guard, female, marines, military, military history, navy, nevada, service, veteran, veterans, veterans affairs, veterans day, war, woman, women, women veterans

The Nevada State Railroad Museum and Veterans Affairs are hosting an reception for museum’s new temporary exhibit Through Our Eyes.

The exhibit currently features portraits of sixteen Veterans from the Sierra Nevada Health Care System’s catchment along with the veteran’s My Life, My Story, a first person narrative life history. The exhibit features a variety […]