1999-2000
Wrentham Historical Society
Schedule of Events September 1999- May 2000
| Thursday, September 16, 1999 | THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD |
| Thursday, October 7, 1999 | HARRIET BEECHER STOWE, "CATALYST FOR
CIVIL WAR"
A dramatic interpretation by Jan Turnquist |
| Thursday, November 4, 1999 | JOSHUA JAMES AND THE PORTLAND GALE OF 1898
John Galluzzo of Hull Lifesaving Museum will lecture on the the lifesaving efforts and the dramatic rescues made in this monumental storm. |
| Thursday, December 9, 1999 | WEDGWOOD CERAMICS- 1759 TO PRESENT
And Josiah Wedgwood's involvement in the American Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery presented by Ronald Frazier, Dedham Historical society. Audience may bring Wedgwood pieces as examples to discuss but not to appraise. |
| Thursday, January 27, 2000 | CHARLES RIVER HISTORY
Robert Pollock will take his audience up the Charles. |
| Thursday, March 2, 2000 | ARE WE BETTER TODAY? COLONIAL DAILY
LIFE IN AMERICA
Presented by Dr. Robert Downey, Curator of Braintree Historical Society. |
| Thursday, April 6, 2000 | EDGAR ALLAN POE
Presented by Dr. Vincent Petronella, Professor of English, U. Mass. |
| Thursday, May 11, 2000 | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
ALL MEETINGS AT FISKE LIBRARY, RANDALL ROAD, AT 7:30 P.M. WHS MEMBERS FREE. NON-MEMBERS, $5 DONATION. INQUIRIES: 508-384-7151