Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky

History professor at UNR; mining historian; open-source enthusiast; big nerd.

[American Heritage Center @ahcwyo]

🏛️The American Heritage Center Presents: Stan Lee, Beyond the Book! From the Stan Lee Papers in the AHC Archives, an exhibit about art, literature, and human culture. 🦸‍♀️

❗The exhibit will open on May 1st, and will only be around until October.

[UNR History Department @UNRHistory]

Our hearts go out to our UNLV partners, family, and friends. Today’s shooting is a tragedy for the entire state.

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@DesertHistorian @CISAASU @UNRHistory Thank you so much Judy! Your dedication to your students always inspired me, so your words really mean a lot.

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

I'm thrilled to join the @unevada History Department @UNRHistory this Fall! I'll be teaching the history of science and technology, public history, and Nevada and the West, while working on my ongoing research on #mininghistory. And as many know: #homemeansnevada to me!

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@BrucePerens It was a pleasure to meet you Saturday! 73 de N7VAZ

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@RebeccaPScales @UNevada @UNRHistory Thank you Rebecca! You are entirely right! Hope you are doing well in the Flower City.

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@drnikki @UNevada @UNRHistory Thank you Nikki!!

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@mattfockler @UNevada @UNRHistory @brianleechphd Great idea!!

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@Stephen_Heff @UNevada @UNRHistory thank you Stephen! I hope you're doing well.

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@ecmille1 @UNevada @UNRHistory Thank you! Indeed, the Keck Museum is just two buildings over from my office! It's a great space.

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@Nv18Venicia @UNevada @UNRHistory Thank you very much, Venicia! I am so glad to be home, and I am very excited to be able to offer a historical perspective that can bring together North and South. We're one Nevada, after all!

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@MatthewBasso1 @UNevada @UNRHistory Thanks Matt!

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@EnergyHistorian @CISAASU Thank you Chris. That means a lot to me, coming from you. I look forward to catching up at SHOT down the road!

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@djsziff @UNevada @UNRHistory Thank you!! And you'll be pleased to know that one could practically walk to the Triple-A ballpark in Reno from UNR's campus...

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

Congratulations!! Well deserved indeed! #mininghistory

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

@RebeccaPScales @alexia_yates @_BusinessArch @SocHistTech That sounds like a very interesting collection - hope it ends up in good hands! I hope @concretelibrary have considered contacting the big players, including @lindahall @amhistorymuseum @hagleymuseum ; also consider @ahcwyo who collects a lot of Economic Geology material

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

We want to hear about your AZ-related #mininghistory articles!

[Brian Leech @brianleechphd]

@adamquinn__ @HistoryNystrom @mica_amy Yes. 2024 will be in Park City, Utah, about an hour’s drive from Salt Lake City.

[Eric Nystrom aka historynystrom@bsky @HistoryNystrom]

Let us give you money, #mininghistory #twitterstorians

[Brian Leech @brianleechphd]

The Mining History Association is giving out up to four grants of $1000 to fund #mininghistory research! Due date: May 1st. Research may focus on #histtech #histSTEM #bizhist #laborhistory #envhist or any other aspect of mining, associated industries, and its communities. 1/2