Groundbreaking ceremony for the Pioneer Theater, June 28, 1966, prior to the demolition of the State Building it supplanted. Members of the Washoe County Fair and Recreation Board are manning the shovels. Right to left: J.C. "Specs" McKenzie, representing Washoe County, Clarence Thornton, representing the City of Reno, Howard F. McKissick, Sr., representing Washoe County and John Chism, representing the City of Reno. | Date: 1966 | Source: Special Collections, University of Nevada, Reno Libraries Download Original File
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