Wheatland History Comes Alive Here are the links to our Wheatland Cemetery Presentation October 2014 "Catastrophes of Wheatland - Fires, Floods, Flu and Furor" Karan Curbow as the reporter after the great fire of 1898 Joe Waggershauser as the fire chief Mike Boom is Cyrus Dam’s great-great-grandson Chris Bare as Lizzie Keyes Roddan The Roddan Family loses their home Pat Camarena as Amanda Deck who lost several children at a very young age in the 1870s. ~*~ This is from our Oct 2013 event Polly Kirkpatrick Ostrom Wheatland Cemetery Event 2015 A Salute to Veterans ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ Click the link below for a short tour around Wheatland presented by the Wheatland High School class of 1966. Wheatland, a little town with big pride. courtesy of "Historic Photo Archive" Read about Wheatland Jim Morris is Communications Manager for the California Rice Commission. He recently contacted the Wheatland Historical Society regarding Edward Duplex who was elected mayor of Wheatland in 1888. Duplex is believed to be the first African-American Mayor of a city west of the Mississippi. Jim’s article can be viewed at the following site: |
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