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The 36th Annual DC Historical Studies Conference Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture - Whose Story Is It? Crossing the Lines to Understand DC History by Kathryn S. Smith Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 Time: Reception 6:00pm, Lecture 7:30pm Location: The Historical Society of Washington DC 801 K Street NW A prominent D.C. historian, Smith studied with Letitia Woods Brown and is the former executive director of D.C. Heritage Tourism Coalition; a past president of the Historical Society of Washington, D.C.; founding editor of Washington History; and the author and editor of numerous books, including Washington at Home: Neighborhoods in the Nation's Capital (second edition set for 2010). Join Smith to discuss her experiences helping scholars, lay historians, community organizers, teachers, artists, officials, and marketers integrate history into Washingtons civic life. Be our guest before and after the lecture for a reception to celebrate the opening of this year's conference. 36th Annual Conference on Washington Historical Studies Date: Friday, November 13, 2009 & Saturday, November 14, 2009 Location: Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives 1201 17th Street NW Continue your fascinating journey into D.C. History at our new venue, the Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives. Learn about the recent renovation of Ford's Theatre, new research on the Underground Railroad, a historical survey of photography in the Nation's Capital; an interactive slide show of the District's cultural landscape in the 1960s, and much more! Register by October 30th to receive the discounted price of $10.00 ($5.00 for students and seniors) for the entire conference! For the complete program and information on how to register, visit our website: http://washingtondchistory.wetpaint.com/ Matthew Gilmore H-DC list co-editor, web editor dc-edit@mail.h-net.msu.edu http://www.h-net.org/~dclist/ [list website] http://www.h-net.org/lists/subscribe.cgi?list=H-DC [subscribe to H-DC] Remember to check http://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/logbrowse.pl?trx=lm&list=H-DC for past list messages.
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