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Sierra Speaker Series: Snowshoe Thompson, Mailman of the Sierra

Saturday, August 20, 2022 - 5:00 pm
Sierra State Parks Foundation, Sierra Speaker Series: Snowshoe Thompson, Mailman of the Sierra
5:00 pm
Get immersed in history with a living history character! John “Snowshoe” Thompson, carried the mail across the Sierra Nevada mountains over winter snows for 20 years. He would carry his 80lb mailsack over the 180-mile round trip in just 5 days. He handcrafted his own snow skates and would carry nothing more than a jacket, dried meat, and matches. Thompson was a larger-than-life character, saving lives, unwaveringly serving his community, and devoting his life to the betterment of all.   More info...

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Sierra State Parks Foundation, Sierra Speaker Series: Skirts in the Snow – Beyond the Tragedy of Donner Party
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Sierra Speaker Series: Skirts in the Snow – Beyond the Tragedy of Donner Party

September 17, 2022
Sierra Speaker Series: Skirts in the Snow – Beyond the Tragedy of Donner Party Saturday, September 17, 2022 - 5:00 pm
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Sierra State Parks Foundation, Sierra Speaker Series: How Southern Pacific Cab Forward Locomotives were invented for Donner Pass
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Sierra Speaker Series: How Southern Pacific Cab Forward Locomotives Were Invented for Donner Pass

October 15, 2022
Sierra Speaker Series: How Southern Pacific Cab Forward Locomotives Were Invented for Donner Pass Saturday, October 15, 2022 - 5:00 pm

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