“My Notorious Ancestors: The Doan Gang” — Presentation by Janet Hodgkins A band of brothers, known as the Doan Gang, became notorious in Pennsylvania during the American Revolution. They robbed wealthy Patriots, scouted for the British forces, rescued prisoners of war from their jail cells, stole horses to equip the British cavalry, spied, and generally...
FREE Find out how Canada Historic Places Days can boost attendance and awareness of your historic places. Plan for your 2022 summer season by joining us to hear the latest about Canada Historic Places Days 2022 running from July 8-31, 2022. Find out the latest about this visitation/awareness program that reaches 2 million Canadians, now...
It’s Archives Awareness Week in Ontario! Join the Archives of Ontario as they welcome Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers for a live, virtual event. This artist talk will take place from noon to 1pm EST on Thursday, April 7. Register at www.eventbrite.ca/e/virtual-talk-with-tracey-mae-chambers-tickets-272953600567. Chambers created a site-specific artwork at the Archives of Ontario on February 28, 2022. The...
CFHA's biweekly winter and spring lecture series based on Quakerism in the Atlantic World, 1690-1830 The Canadian Friends Historical Association is excited to announce our lecture series by the chapter authors of Quakerism in the Atlantic World, 1690-1830 (Penn State University Press, 2021. The virtual series begins Saturday, January 15th, and will run every second Saturday. All...
