Riveting America: Grand Opening
May 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us to celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit, RIVETING AMERICA!
Who knew something so small could carry so much of a nation’s story? Through rivets, RIVETING AMERICA explores the tools, technologies, and hands that built Nevada and helped shape American industry.
Click here to learn more about the exhibit.
Guest Speaker:
Tracey Panek, Historian & Director of Archives
Levi Strauss & Co. | San Francisco
Tracey Panek is the Historian for Levi Strauss & Co. and Director of Archives at the company’s world headquarters in San Francisco. She manages the day-to-day workings of the Levi Strauss & Co. Archives as a key corporate asset, answering historical questions, assisting designers, brand managers, executives and other employees whose work requires historical materials in the Archives. She regularly hunts for unique vintage Levi’s® garments and unusual Levi’s® items to add to the Archives.
Tracey is a contributor to Unzipped, the company’s blog, writing about company history, vintage Levi’s® garments, and behind-the-scenes work in the Archives. She narrates the video series From the Levi’s® Archives on YouTube and From the Levi’s® Archives on TikTok.