Category: History Stories
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From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: Mary Barr
by Susan Couso
By the 1920’s American women had been a part of tremendous change - the right to vote, transformations in fashion, new advances...
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From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: Albert Halen
by Susan Couso
Sometimes people spend only a few years in Lassen County before moving on to somewhere with more hope, more promise or more...
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From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: Lassen County Place Names
by Susan Couso
Lassen County has some interesting place names, and there are also many misconceptions as to where these names came from.
Since we are...
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From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: The Modoc Air Rodeo of 1931
by Susan Couso
Our neighbor to the north, Modoc County, has a lot in common with Lassen County. The climate, wildlife and the people are...
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From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: The Gibson Ranch
by Susan Couso
Sometimes when people see a stately home, they think of how lucky the owners are. While ‘luck’ most certainly plays a part...
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From the Files of the Lassen Historical Society: The Camp Fire Cabin
by Susan Couso
Through the efforts of some civic minded people in our nation’s northeast, Camp Fire Girls was incorporated in 1912 to act as...
