February 23, 2018, Friday 2:00 pm Daytime presentation at Grant’s View library “Reviving the Legacy of Annie Malone” by Linda Nance, president of the Annie Malone Historical Society. This story is one of a nearly forgotten icon of the Black Hair Care industry and focuses on the historic Poro College. Annie Malone’s incredible business acumen,…
What do bombs, teeth and climate have in common? They are all part of the two talks on Monday, April 17, at Sappington-Concord Historical Society. The two talks sponsored by SCHS are at Grant’s View Branch library at 2:00 and at 3:00. The two talks are related to environmental history, and they are the first…
Question from Facebook: “When did slavery start in America?” On Friday, Gladys Caines-Coggswell introduced us to the story of Adeline, Missouri slave girl and her family. On Friday, Gladys Caines-Coggswell introduced us to the story of Adeline, Missouri slave girl and her family. Afterwards, a member of the audience asked Gladys when American slavery…
“Weird Tales of Love, Art, Baseball and Madness” by Bev Schuetz Friday, September 9, 2:00 pm at Grant’s View Library in auditorium September 9, Friday, 2:00 pm “Weird Tales of Love, Art, Baseball and Madness” by Bev Schuetz SCHS Daytime presentation at Grant’s View Branch library This unique talk will include a variety of amazing…
Friday, May 6, 2016, 2:00 pm SCHS winter daytime presentation At the new Grant’s View library Presentation “St. Louis Freedom Struggle 1921-1968, Part II” by Gwen Moore, curator at the Missouri History Museum. St. Louis played a leading role in the battle for fair and equitable treatment, a role that is generally under-appreciated. Part one of the presentation…
“The Power of Place: The Forgotten, Nearly Forgotten, and Rescued Landscape of St. Louis” Presented by Andrew Wanko, Public Historian at Missouri History Museum. March 5, 2015, Thursday, 3:00 pm Winter day time presentation at Tesson Ferry Library “The Power of Place: The Forgotten, Nearly Forgotten, and Rescued Landscape of St. Louis” Presented by Andrew…
November 7, (Friday), 2014 2:00 pm SCHS Fall Daytime Presentation at Tesson Ferry Library “St. Louis Moment by Moment” – Katie Moon, Exhibition and Research Assistant from the Missouri History Museum, will talk about moments in St. Louis history. In this year of the 250th anniversary of the founding of St Louis, the Missouri History Museum…
Download Flier for presentation: “How Rude! The Changing Forms of Polite Behavior” – presentation by Emily Troxell Jaycox Flier 4×8.5
Wednesday, November 20, 3:00 pm – Please note, this event was held in the past, 2013. SCHS Daytime Presentation at Tesson Ferry branch of the St. Louis County Library “How Rude! The Changing Forms of Polite Behavior” – presentation by Emily Troxell Jaycox The daytime presentations have become popular with those who do not want to…
