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Levi Strauss, the Gold Rush, and the World’s Most Famous Pair of Pants (Zoom)

Wed, Aug 28 2024
7:00pm - 8:00pm Central
Virtual Branch
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For adults

 

Presenter
Anette Isaacs
Virtual Event

 

Everybody loves them, everybody wears them -- jeans are an iconic garment that tell the story of the American West. Join historian Anette Isaacs for a fascinating journey into the days of the Gold Rush and learn about Levi Strauss. This program will be held virtually using Zoom. Registration with a valid email address is required to receive the Zoom link. All start times are Central Time.

 

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