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Stories tagged "Boarding houses": 5

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Filed Under Residences

Pearl Upson House

A turn-of-the-century Queen Anne home in the Powning Addition

By Mella Rothwell Harmon & The Reno Historical Team
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Tyson House

Born in Ireland, Ellen McNamara ran her comfortable rooming house on Liberty Street for two decades.

By Mella Rothwell Harmon
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Filed Under Divorce

Nystrom Guest House (relocated)

The 1875 Gothic-style residence was a rooming house for a century.

By Mella Rothwell Harmon
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Filed Under Divorce

Nortonia Boarding House

The lovely turn-of-the-century Queen Anne house was popular among Reno's divorce-seekers.

By Mella Rothwell Harmon
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Miller-Rowe/Holgate House

Built in 1903, the Queen Anne home offered rooms for rent in Reno's divorce heyday and beyond.

By Mella Rothwell Harmon
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