Pershing County: 100 Years - Klos, Patricia Ferraro; Davidson, Deanne; Tors, Jane; Quilici, Lynda
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Through narrative, photography, and watercolor painting, county locals Klos, Davidson, Tors, and Quilici supply Pershing county's histories. Some are only known to locals while others are of great importance to the state of Nevada and the whole American West. Lavishly illustrated with historic and contemporary photographs, this book will remind Pershing County residents of the importance of their community and their achievements and will show newcomers and visitors that there is far more to Nevada than casinos.

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Through narrative, photography, and watercolor painting, county locals Klos, Davidson, Tors, and Quilici supply Pershing county's histories. Some are only known to locals while others are of great importance to the state of Nevada and the whole American West. Lavishly illustrated with historic and contemporary photographs, this book will remind Pershing County residents of the importance of their community and their achievements and will show newcomers and visitors that there is far more to Nevada than casinos.
Autorenporträt
Deanne Munk Davidson is a third generation Nevadan and has lived most of her life in Pershing County. She grew up on the Munk Bros. Ranch, presently the List Ranch, and later lived on her family owned Ruddell Ranch, the ranch property established by George Lovelock. Deanne is an educator and enjoys photography in her retirement. Pat Ferraro Klos is a third-generation Nevadan with roots in seven northern Nevada counties. She is an historian, writer, educator, and historic preservationist who lived for many years in Lovelock. She lives in Reno. Lynda Killfoil Quilici has lived in Lovelock Valley most of her life. Her numerous siblings and their families are spread over much of northern Nevada. She is an artist, educator, and designer, and currently owns and lives on the Rye Patch Ranch northeast of Lovelock. Jane Fundis Tors is a second-generation Nevadan, born and raised in Lovelock. Her career in communications includes more than a decade of service at her alma mater, the University of Nevada, Reno. She lives in Reno, where she has also served on several boards of area nonprofit organizations.