by News Staff | Jul 30, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
“How Mono Boomed During the Great Depression” On Monday, August 5, author David Carle, will present “How Mono Boomed During the Great Depression ” at the monthly Mono Basin Historical Society meeting. A potluck dinner and business meeting...
by News Staff | Mar 8, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release The annual meeting of the non-profit Friends of the Eastern California Museum on Saturday, March 9, will feature a presentation by local historian David Carle discussing his latest book, “Putting California on the Map: Von Schmidt’s Lines,” a biography...
by News Staff | May 28, 2018 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press release Local author David Carle’s new book is PUTTING CALIFORNIA ON THE MAP: VON SCHMIDT’S LINES, the biography of Allexey W. von Schmidt, who was a ’49er, surveyor and civil engineer. Von Schmidt was the first government surveyor to work in...
by News Staff | Apr 8, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
“Eastern Sierra Water: Historic Choices that Shaped California” at Historical Society Meeting April 11 Press release Author David Carle will present a colorful slide talk, “Eastern Sierra Water: Historic Choices that Shaped California,” at the...
by News Staff | May 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
“From city halls to county courthouses, from the State house to the White House – bureaucrats control our lives. Public servants who often try to become our masters. People whose salaries we pay, but what goods and services do we get? On Sierra...