Henderson Historical Society Presents From Mine to Battlefield
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Saturday, April 26, 2025
Clark County Museum and Henderson Historical Society Present: From Mine to Battlefield
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we trace the remarkable journey of magnesium—from its origins in the gabbs mines, through the bustling heart of Henderson, to its crucial role on the battlefields of World War II. Discover the stories, innovations, and people that shaped history in this engaging discussion.
Discussion Panel Featuring
- Eric Nystrom – Historian of science and Technology specializing in the history of mining.
- Mark Hall-Patton- Historian and retired Clark County Museums Administrator
- Jim Flook – Historian 99th Air Base Wing at Nellis Air Force Base
Free Admission
When:
March 18, 2026
Time:
6:00 PM
Where:
Clark County Museum
1830 S. boulder HWY, Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 455-7955 www.clarkcountynv.gov/museum
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