• The Lake House 1880s

    The Lake House 1880s

    Photo courtesy of Nevada Historical Society
  • The Riverside 1890s

    The Riverside 1890s

    Photo courtesy of Nevada Historical Society
  • The Riverside 1905

    The Riverside 1905

    Photo courtesy of Nevada Historical Society
  • The Riverside 1927 to now

    The Riverside 1927-2021

    Photo courtesy of Max Chapman

News

Fall 2025 FootPrints

The latest issue of FootPrints is now available.

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Fall Speaker Programs

Interested in Northern Nevada History?  Take a look at our Fall 2025 speaker programs!

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Newletters Available

HRPS' monthly member newsletters are now archived on this site.

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Lear Theater

Did you know the Lear Theater Project, amid all its ups and downs, has been ongoing for over 26 years? We have put together a comprehensive set of articles for you to learn more about the history of the project and the surrounding area.

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FootPrints - Spring 2010

Spring 2010

  • The People of Nevada's Early Mental Health System by Kim Henrick (Photos)
  • Reno's Historic Wells Avenue Neighborhood by Barrie Schuster (Photos)
  • HRPS Goes to the Movies: Hilda Crane (Photo)
  • New Partnership Formed with Nevada Humanities
  • The V&T's McKeen Motorcar No. 22 by Lloyd Shanks and Carol Coleman (Photos)
  • Black Springs: The Legacy of the Westbrooks by Debbie Hinman (Photo)
  • From Your HRPS Administrator by Cindy Ainsworth

We Are Grateful to These Organizations for Financial Support

The Nevada Arts Council The Nevada Humanities Vangard Charitable Fidelity Charitable The Flick Ranch Project The Jacquie Foundation