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History Talk: “Mark Twain’s Time in Virginia City, NV” with Joe Curtis (Comstock Historian)

History Talk: “Mark Twain’s Time in Virginia City, NV” with Joe Curtis (Comstock Historian)
May
11
Mark Twain first used his famous pen name in Virginia City, NV. Learn how the writer’s time in Virginia City transformed Sam Clemens into the Mark Twain we know today.
Join Virginia City historian Joe Curtis for an entertaining and informative history talk at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City, NV as part of the Second Annual Mark Twain Days Festival celebrations!
This event will take place on Friday, May 10, 2024 in the Museum’s “Mark Twain” exhibit room.
Light hors d’oevres are included with admission and spirited beverages will be available for purchase.
Free Mark Twain poster with your ticket purchase! (While supplies last)
Tickets: (Pay at the door)
– General Admission: $10
– Twain Train passengers: $5
– Museum Members: Free
Time: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Shuttle service will be available around Virginia City on Friday.
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