Gene Hattori, curator of anthropology at the museum, is “75 percent sure” his museum has the 223-pound barrel of the cannon Fremont hauled through Oregon, Nevada and a few miles into ...

MUSEUM'S 'FREMONT CANNON' Gene Hattori, curator of anthropology at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City, agrees with Frampton, although for the past 70 years his museum has had its own Fremont ...

Paul Rosewitz and Nevada State Museum Archaeologist, Eugene Hattori, the metal parts and iron tires recovered could’ve come only from one of the 13 original M1835 Cyrus Alger mountain howitzers. These ...

Otherwise known as the Fremont Cannon, this priceless artifact has been sought by ... Paul Rosewitz and Nevada State Museum Archaeologist, Eugene Hattori, the metal parts and iron tires recovered from ...

In 2020, it's finally made its way back up north. The Fremont cannon remains to be the prize of college football rivalry and historical trailblazing. Not many realize the one that's painted either ...

presents "Searching for Fremont's Lost Cannon" at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday as part of the Frances Humphrey Lecture Series. The recovery team's mission ...