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“The Lattimore Circle”

February 19, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Free

“The Lattimore Circle” by Julie O’Connor and Lorie Wies, both retired librarians with a deep interest in local Black History. This Saratoga County History Roundtable presentation on the saga of the Lattimore family over several generations in which they were key figures in the establishment of a viable and thriving Black community in Albany and became important links with the anti-slavery and abolition movements. They continued their influence after moving to the Town of Moreau and Saratoga Springs during the mid-19th century. The presentation will be held in the Long Room at the Brookside Museum to coincide with the “Black Experiences in Saratoga County, 1750-1950” exhibition.  Free tickets are available at https://brooksidemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/38740-the-lattimore-circle

Details

Date:
February 19, 2022
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://brooksidemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/38740-the-lattimore-circle

Venue

Brookside Museum
21 Fariground Ave.
Ballston Spa, NY 12020 United States
Phone:
(518) 885-4000
Website:
http://www.brooksidemuseum.org/

Organizer

Saratoga County History Roundtable
Website:
https://saratogacountyhistoryroundtable.com/