by News Staff | Jun 21, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Slim Princess Locomotive Moves to New Home at the Eastern California Museum By Jon Klusmire – Eastern California Museum The Slim Princess locomotive was on the road, and the sight of a full-size steam locomotive rolling down US 395 drew quite a crowd. The fully...
by News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Eastern California Museum installs striking Manzanar mural, thanks to help from its partners The Eastern California Museum recently installed a striking, wall-sized mural in its permanent Manzanar exhibit, thanks to a little help from its friends. “The...
by News Staff | Feb 20, 2017 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
History Program and Book Signing at the Eastern California Museum in Independence On Saturday February 25th, The Eastern California Museum in Independence will be hosting a history program and book signing event with local authors and Owens Valley residents David and...
by News Staff | Oct 20, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Renowned Native American basket weaver Julia Parker, her daughter, granddaughter and great-granddaughter will be discussing the craft and art of California Native basketry at the Eastern California Museum in Independence on Friday, Oct. 21, starting at 7...
by News Staff | Apr 8, 2016 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Nearly two decades before Congress established Manzanar National Historic Site, Eastern California Museum (ECM) was collaborating with Japanese American and local communities to preserve Manzanar artifacts and stories. A visit to ECM remains a unique...
