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Sierran Fall 2014[PDF]
- Camel Association Headquarters by Virginia Lutes
- Kentucky Curators Report August 2014 by Dianne Bruns
- Early Sierra City History 1849 to 1871 by James Connolly
- Major Museum Refurbishing Project is Underway!
- Historical Society’s Annual Picnic
Sierran Summer 2014 [PDF]
- Sattley Store by Virginia Lutes
- Annual Meeting – September 14
- Rita Faith Martinetti Bradley by Virginia Lutes
- Sierra City Celebrates 150 Years!
- Last Chance to Order Commemorative Items
- Sattley Store Story (Not Historical but Hysterically Funny) by Judy Lawrence
Sierran Spring 2014 [PDF]
- An Introduction to the History of Southeastern Sierra County by Bill Copren
- Kentucky Mine and Museum Open For the Summer!
- Remembering the Hotels of Loyalton by Elda Fae Ball
- Sierra City Sesquicentennial June 21-22, 2014
- Summer 2014 Concert Series News!
Sierran Winter 2014 [PDF]
- Jack Campbell Fatally Shot In Randolph – September 15, 1882
- Membership Corner
- Museum Renovation Project
- A New Curator Selected and Intern Scheduled
- Summer 2014 Concert Series News!
Sierran Fall 2013 [PDF]
- The Berger Family and the Berger Mountaineer Mine
- Membership Report
- Historic Sierra Buttes Mine Headquarters Building Hosts SCHS Annual Meeting
- How Lemon Canyon and Many Plant Species Got Their Names
- Presidents’ Message
Sierran Summer 2013 [PDF]
- Diary Of Joshua D. Breyfogle, Sr. – continued
- Become a Member! Dues for 2013 Payable Now!
- Are You Ready for Some Mumbo Gumbo?
- Tony Lavezzola Interview – 1951
- Where Did I Come From?
- Trommel Arrives at the Kentucky
- Annual Historical Society Picnic! – September 8
Sierran Spring 2013 [PDF]
- Yuba Ski Land
- Diary Of Joshua D. Breyfogle, Sr. – continued
- Oral History Update
- Become a Member! Dues for 2013 Payable Now!
- Summer’s Just Around the Corner!
- Membership Corner
Sierran Winter 2012-13 [PDF]
- Diary Of Joshua D. Breyfogle, Sr. – continued
- Become a Member! Dues for 2013 Payable Now!
- 2012 Annual Meeting Was Well Attended
- Agriculture in the Sierra Valley
- The Sport of Kings in the Sierra Valley in the 1880s!
- Some Notes From the Kentucky Mine
Sierran Summer 2012 [PDF]
- Diary Of Joshua D. Breyfogle, Sr.
- Annual Meeting of the Sierra County Historical Society Announced
- Behind Every Hero, A Book Review by William G. Copren
- Oral History – We Want Yours!
- Meet Matt Walker – Museum Intern
- Kentucky Museum Recent Acquisitions
- S.C.H.S. Membership Corner News
Sierran Spring 2012 [PDF]
- Margaret Elaine Blasdell Lambert: Her Life in Sierra County
- New Historical Society Website On Online!
- Museum News and Announcement of Oral Interviews
- Music is in the Air at the Kentucky Mine!
- Elver and Barbara Martinetti
- Membership Corner News, April 2012
Sierran Winter 2011-12 [PDF]
- First People
- Bud Buczkowske – Past Board President of Sierra County Historical Society and New Member of the
- Lakota Sioux Tribe!
- Sattley Facts – 1860
- Winner of Historical Quilt Raffle Announced
- Historical Society Annual Meeting Features Food, Fun, and Fascinating Historical Facts!
- Historical Society Group Visits the Nevada State Museum
Sierran Fall 2011 [PDF]
- Sierra County Pioneers – Charles and Margaret Perry
- On Our Museum Wish List!
- Tour the Old Sawmills of Sierra County
- Flames Destroy Sierra County Courthouse – September 20, 1947
- Another Call For Donated Items To Furnish the Lagomarsino Cabin
- Annual Meeting Set for September 18 in Sierra Valley
- Two Volunteers Extraordinaire!
- Following Up – “Register” Provides Account of Sierraville History
Sierran Summer 2011 [PDF]
- Political History of Nineteenth Century Sierra County – The Civil War Years, 1870’s & 1880’s
- The Music at the Mine Concert Series Begins July 16th!
- Quilt Featuring Historic Mining Photo Collage Could Be Yours!
- Alleghany Author Ernest Finney Tells Tales of the Golden State in his New Book
- Membership Corner: June 2011
Sierran Spring 2011 [PDF]
- Political History of Nineteenth Century Sierra County – The First Decade, the 1850’s
- Before We Know It Music Will Fill the Summer Nights at the Kentucky Mine!
- Pioneer Experiences of Augustus Moore
- “Register” Provides Account of Sierraville History
- Membership Corner
Sierran Fall 2010 [PDF]
- Romano Ranch
- Looking for Historic Photos
- The Sierra County Vault Has Withstood the Test of Time
- Prehistoric Use of Hot Rock Cooking in Sierra Valley, Conclusion
Sierran Summer-Fall 2010 [PDF]
- The Impact of Lester Pelton’s Water Wheel On the Development of California Rivals the 49ers!
- Music at the Mine Completes 2010 Season
- It’s Already Time for the SCHS Annual Meeting!
- A Replica of the “Monumental” Gold Nugget is Now On Display at the Kentucky Mine & Museum
- Prehistoric Use of Hot Rock Cooking in Sierra Valley, Part 3
- Restoration Work at the Lagomarsino Cabin Continues – You Can Help!
- Cabin Continues – You Can Help!
Sierran Spring 2010 [PDF]
- Memories of Loyalton
- Prehistoric Use of Hot Rock Cooking in Sierra Valley, Part 2
- Experience Yesteryear In Sierra City at the Kentucky Mine and Museum Today!
- New Fundraisers For the Kentucky Mine Museum
Sierran Winter 2009-10 [PDF]
- Carl Scholberg
- Prehistoric Use of Hot Rock Cooking in Sierra Valley, Part 1
- Joe-Ann Buczkowske
Sierran Fall 2009 [PDF]
- The “Flying Paperboy” – The Story of Hal Wright and the Sierra Booster
- Annual Meeting Notice
Sierran Spring-Summer 2009 [PDF]
- The Emil Loeffler Family
Sierran Winter 2008-09 [PDF]
- The Early Days of Alleghany – A Family History
- Setting the Stage – for the arrival of Native Americans)
- Kentucky Mine Museum – New Additions
- Townsend’s Big-Eared Bats
- Recipies Wanted
Sierran Fall 2008 [PDF]
- A Look at the Busch-Heringlake
(aka Wells Fargo Express) Building in Sierra City - Notice of Annual Meeting
- Anne Eldred Retires After 10 Year’s Service
Kentucky Mine Museum Curator - Archaeological Research Project
Going On In Sierra Valley - Kentucky Mine Museum Notes
- County Historical Society Memorial Fund
- Music at the Mine
- In Memoriam: William Herbert Long
Sierran Spring-Summer 2008 [PDF]
- Lagomarsino Cabin — Two Points of View
- Ed G. White
- Annual Meeting – September 14, 2008
- Volunteers Wanted
Sierran Winter 2007-08 [PDF]
- The Great Flood of 1937, Downieville, California
- Presidents Message – January 18, 2008
- Washoe Subsistence Strategies Included Visits
to Sierra Valley – Continued from The Sierran, Fall 2007
Sierran Fall 2007 [PDF]
- The Flood of 1997
- In Memoriam: Mike Heuer and Joe Marcantonio
- Monico’s, We’ll Miss You!
- Loeffler Family Reunion
- The Washoe in Sierra Valley
Sierran Spring 2007 [PDF]
- Holly House
- Music at the Mine – 2007
- Keirn-Lagomarsino Cabin, Loganville, CA
Sierran Fall-Winter 2006 [PDF]
- In Memoriam: Milt Gottardi
- Members: Your Help Wanted!
- “The Sierran”
- Meet Your New Officers and Executive Board of The Sierra County Historical Society
- The History of the Golden West Hotel – Loyalton, California
- Bing Foo Gee
- Annual Meeting Report September 10, 2006 – Webber Lake
- Follow Up to Our Annual Meeting
Sierran Summer 2006 [PDF]
- David Gould Webber
- Concert Series Information
- The Humphrey Family of Northern California and Northern Nevada
- Historical Society Members Invited To View Petroglyphs
Sierran Winter 2005 [PDF]
- History of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church
- Early Hospital Care in Sierra County
- Early Epidemics in Sierra County
- Trip to Gold Valley Yields Ancient Treasure
Sierran Summer 2005 [PDF]
- Yarringtons in Sierra Valley
- Uncle Marion Remembered
Sierran Winter 2004 [PDF]
- Uncle Marion Remembered
- Sierra County Historical Society Annual Meeting
- Kentucky Mine Museum-Gold Mine and Stamp Mill
Sierran Fall 2004 [PDF]
- History of Schools in the Sierra Valley
Sierran Summer 2004 [PDF]
- Their Voices Still Echo in the Canyons
- School Teaching Memories
Sierran Spring 2004 [PDF]
- The Carman Valley
Sierran Summer 2003 [PDF]
- The Purdy Family and the N&O Railroad
- Railway War with Beckwith
Sierran Spring 2003 [PDF]
- The Boca and Loyalton Railroad
Sierran Winter 2002 [PDF]
- The Cabins at Sardine Lodge
- Alleghany’s Museum
Sierran Spring 2002 [PDF]
- Herb Nichols and the Old Nichols Mill
- Loyalton up to 2002
- Sattley Sesquicentennial Sizzles
Sierran Fall 2001 [PDF]
- Brewster’s 1856 Survey for the Trans-Sierra Road
Sierran Spring 2001 [PDF]
- Loyalton in the Early 1900’s
- Mittie Meyers Chaplin
Sierran Fall 2000 [PDF]
- A History of Bassett House
- Over North Trip with Lee Adams
Sierran Spring 2000 [PDF]
- The Incomplete History of the Lemmons
- Keller’s Journey West
Sierran Fall 1999 [PDF]
- Sierra County’s Henness Pass Route
- Being Raised in Alleghany
- Alleghany Remembered
Sierran Spring 1999 [PDF]
- The Verdi Train Robbery
- Belle Alexander, Superintendent
- The Birth of Sierra County
Sierran Fall 1998 [PDF]
- Belle Alexander, Superintendent of Schools
Sierran Spring 1998 [PDF]
- Italian Swiss in Sierra Valley
- Barns of Sierra County
Sierran Fall 1997 [PDF]
- M. T. Ayers, Editor of the Mountain Messenger
- Sierra County Newspapers
Sierran Spring 1997 [PDF]
- Barns of Sierra Valley
Sierran Winter 1996 [PDF]
- Memories of Sierra City by CK Smith
Sierran Spring 1996 [PDF]
- The Prosser Family Ranch
- Kentucky Mine News
Sierran Fall 1995 [PDF]
- Museums of Sierra County
Sierran Spring 1995 [PDF]
- Kyburz Flat Heritage Resources Interpretive Project
Sierran Winter 1994 [PDF]
- Mountain Memories
Sierran Spring 1994 [PDF]
- FROM MEMORIES TO REALITY: A RETURN TO THE PAST
- The Wonder Mine
Sierran Fall 1993 [PDF]
- Notes on Ski Racing
- A School Teacher Disconvers Skiing
Sierran Spring 1993 [PDF]
- Mining Communities Between Goodyear’s Bar and Indian Valley
Sierran Fall 1992 [PDF]
- Morrison Family History
Sierran Spring 1992 [PDF]
- Early Days of Loyalton
- The Loyalton Pharmacy
Sierran Fall 1991 [PDF]
- Avalanch!
Sierran Spring 1991 [PDF]
- Sattley Pioneers
- The Strang Family and Ranch
Sierran Fall 1990 [PDF]
- George Fournier and Loganville
- The Mines Near Loganville
Sierran Spring 1990 [PDF]
- Families of Gold in Sierra County
- My Great Grandfather’s Journal, James Galloway
Sierran Winter 1989 [PDF]
- The World of the Washoe
- Research Center at Loyalton Historical Park and Museum
Sierran Fall 1989 [PDF]
- Loyalton Historical Park and Museum
- IOOF Lodges of Sierra Valley
- Pictorial History of the Railroads of Sierra Valley
Sierran Summer 1989 [PDF]
- Early Sierra County
Sierran Summer 1988 [PDF]
- History of Campbell’s Hot Springs
Sierran Winter 1987 [PDF]
- EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF A SIERRA COUNTY SCHOOL TEACHING PRINCIPAL
- School Teaching Memories
Sierran Spring 1987 [PDF]
- Civil War Correspondence
- Cattle Drives I Remember
Sierran Winter 1984 [PDF]
- My Great Grandfather’s Journal, James Galloway
Sierran Fall 1983 [PDF]
- The Story of James O’Neal
- E Clampus Vitus
- The History of Gold Bluff Mines
Sierran Fall 1982 [PDF]
- Schools of Sierra County
Sierran Fall 1981 [PDF]
- Churches of Sierra County
Sierran Winter 1980 [PDF]
- History of Churches in Sierra County
Sierran Winter 1979 [PDF]
- The Holly House
- A Family portrait: Dr. Louise Payen
- Stagecoaches with Arthur Strang
Sierran Winter 1978 [PDF]
- A Christmas Eve in Sierraville
- This is Why I Came to Goodyears Bar
- Just One “Goodfellow” in Tombstone
Sierran Winter 1978 [PDF]
- A Trip to the New Land
- A Teacher Comes to Downieville
Sierran Winter 1975 [PDF]
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Notes From the Downieville Museum
Sierran Summer 1975 [PDF]
- Roads from Downieville: the Life of John Dormer
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
Sierran Spring 1975 [PDF]
- Early Agriculture in Sierra Valley
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Telegram Messages from the Chinese Community if Downieville
Sierran Winter 1974 [PDF]
- Agriculture in the Sierra Valley
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Telegrams From the Chinese Community of Downieville
Sierran Fall 1974 [PDF]
- Agriculture in the Sierra Valley
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Telegrams From the Chinese Community of Downieville
Sierran Summer 1974 [PDF]
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Telegrams From the Chinese Community of Downieville
Sierran Winter 1973 [PDF]
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Telegrams From the Chinese Community of Downieville
Sierran Fall 1973 [PDF]
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
Sierran Summer 1973 [PDF]
- Alleghany History
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- The Nichols Mill
Sierran Winter 1972 [PDF]
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
Sierran Fall 1972 [PDF]
- Logging, Timber and Railroads near Stampede
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Letters from a Miner in Downieville to His Mother in Munich Germany
Sierran Spring 1972 [PDF]
- The Unpublished Diary of a Downieville Miner
- Dairy Ranches in Sardine, Stampede and Hoke Valley
- The Early Annals of Downieville
Sierran Winter 1971 [PDF]
- The First Miners at the Forks
- Roads for Wagons, Freighters, and Stages
- Logging and Lumbering in Sierra County
Sierran Summer 1971 [PDF]
- Early Trails and Freight Routes of Sierraville
- Fourth of July in Downieville
- Historical Survey of Stampede
Sierran Spring 1971 [PDF]
- Population of Sierra County 1910
- Organized Religion and Education in Sierra County
- Memories of Randolph and Sierraville
Sierran Winter 1970 [PDF]
- Early Annals of Downieville
- Meet Our Artist
- The Hanging of Juanita
Sierran Summer 1970 [PDF]
- Early Annals of Downieville
- A Visit to the Downieville Museum
- Jim Beckworth, Sierra County Pioneer
Sierran Spring 1970 [PDF]
- Early Annals of Downieville
- Ski Racing in the Sierra
- A Visit to an Old Irish Cemetery
- Sierra City, 1885
Sierran Winter 1969 [PDF]
- Early Annals of Downieville
- Catastrophy in Sierra City
- A History of Sierra Valley
Sierran Fall 1969 [PDF]
- Forest City Revisited
- Clamper Activities
- The Murder of Perry Bonham
Sierran Summer 1969 [PDF]
- Cattle Business in Sierra Valley
- Post Offices in Sierra County
Sierran Spring 1969 [PDF]
- Miles Goodyear
- Mines in the Sierra City Area
- Last of the Golden West