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Richard Reinhardt is the author of several books, both historical fiction and nonfiction, including The Ashes of Smyrna, Out West on the Overland Train, Treasure Island: San Francisco’s Exposition Years, and Four Books, 300 Dollars, and a Dream (about the Mechanics’ Institute). As reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle, a lecturer at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, and director of nonfiction writing at the Squaw Valley Community of Writers, Reinhardt has an avid lifelong interest in writing, historical preservation, and travel. He served as a trustee of the MI for 22 years.
Join us on July 30 at 5 p.m. for a conversation between MI Board president Lindsey Crittenden, long-term trustee Mark Pinto, and Richard Reinhardt about Reinhard's life and decades-long work as a writer.
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