Washoe County Library System

Host Gwen Clancy tours the East Ely Railroad Depot Museum with director Sean Pitts. Includes a ride on the Ghost Train of Old Ely, a look at the ore pit in Ruth, a visit to the old drugstore in McGill, and a tour of the Depot Museum.

The life and times of Bill Harrah told through photographs, interviews with employees, industry peers and entertainers.

"Many treasures can be found at the Nevada State Museum, which occupies the old U.S. Mint in Carson City. Experience the Museum's annual Coin Show through the documentary Treasures of the Mint. In this documentary viewers can listen as participants talk excitedly about the rare possibility of finding the "missing" 1873 No-Arrows Dime now estimated to be worth more than $1 million. The episode includes interviews with State Museum Director James Barmore,...

"Join local historian Chic DeFrancia, as he takes you on a tour of Virginia City and the Comstock Lode! In this lavish production, you’ll experience the story of the discovery of the Comstock Lode, and meet the characters of Virginia City’s early history: the Grosch Brothers, Henry Comstock, James Fennimore, Captain Storey, Eilly Orrum, Sandy Bowers, Phillip Diedesheimer, John Mackay, James Fair, William Sharon, Dan de Quille, Mark Twain, Julia...

Discusses the successes and struggles of the Chinese in early Nevada from 1860-1915. Covers why they came, what they found, the way they prospered, and how they maintained their culture.