Author: Frank Wright
Publisher: Stephens Press, LLC
ISBN: 9781932173277
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
For 18 years, Las Vegans have enjoyed small helpings of their own rich history, served up by public radio station KNPR. Hearing well-told tales of characters with names like "Whiskey Pete," and the comic-opera romance between a famous female evangelist and a boyfriend called "Whataman," many a listener has wished for a transcript. This book fulfills that wish, presenting more than 100 selected mostly by the program's original author, historian Frank Wright. Wright mined the pits and pockets of local lore for nuggets little-known to the public, misunderstood by most, or merely enough fun to be worth telling once more.
Nevada Yesterdays
Author: Frank Wright
Publisher: Stephens Press, LLC
ISBN: 9781932173277
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
For 18 years, Las Vegans have enjoyed small helpings of their own rich history, served up by public radio station KNPR. Hearing well-told tales of characters with names like "Whiskey Pete," and the comic-opera romance between a famous female evangelist and a boyfriend called "Whataman," many a listener has wished for a transcript. This book fulfills that wish, presenting more than 100 selected mostly by the program's original author, historian Frank Wright. Wright mined the pits and pockets of local lore for nuggets little-known to the public, misunderstood by most, or merely enough fun to be worth telling once more.
Publisher: Stephens Press, LLC
ISBN: 9781932173277
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
For 18 years, Las Vegans have enjoyed small helpings of their own rich history, served up by public radio station KNPR. Hearing well-told tales of characters with names like "Whiskey Pete," and the comic-opera romance between a famous female evangelist and a boyfriend called "Whataman," many a listener has wished for a transcript. This book fulfills that wish, presenting more than 100 selected mostly by the program's original author, historian Frank Wright. Wright mined the pits and pockets of local lore for nuggets little-known to the public, misunderstood by most, or merely enough fun to be worth telling once more.
Yesterday's Nevada
Author: Nevada. Department of Highways. Cartographic Section
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ghost towns
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Nevada's Yesterdays
Author: Katherine Gehm
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910584821
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910584821
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Yesterday's Nevada
Author: Nevada. Department of Highways. Cartographic and Graphic Arts Section
Publisher:
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Category : Nevada
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nevada
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
Nevada's Turbulent Yesterday
Author: Don Ashbaugh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Sketches of Yesterday and Today in Nevada County
Author: Marilyn Starkey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Eureka's Yesterdays
Author: Phillip I. Earl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Eureka (Nev.)
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Eureka (Nev.)
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Idaho Yesterdays
Haunted Nevada
Author: Janice Oberding
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811712389
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Silver State's most bizarre and creepy stories of paranormal activity, including . . . The Lost City outside Las Vegas Lynching apparitions on downtown Reno's Wedding Ring Bridge The haunted Goldfield Hotel The cursed airbase in Tonopah Apparitions of celebrities at Cal Neva Resort in Lake Tahoe, including Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and gangster Sam Giancana
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811712389
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Silver State's most bizarre and creepy stories of paranormal activity, including . . . The Lost City outside Las Vegas Lynching apparitions on downtown Reno's Wedding Ring Bridge The haunted Goldfield Hotel The cursed airbase in Tonopah Apparitions of celebrities at Cal Neva Resort in Lake Tahoe, including Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and gangster Sam Giancana
NEVADAS TURBULENT YESTERDAY.
Author: Don Ashbaugh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Extinct cities
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Extinct cities
Languages : en
Pages :
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