Historian Glory-June Greiff, a professional narrator and performer, talks about the role of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Indiana state parks and Pokagon in particular, sharing stories of her friendship with CCC veteran Roger Woodcock, whose stonemasonry still fills the…read more
Date:
Sun. Jul 30th, 2017
Location:Nature Center, Pokagon State Park, 450 Lane 100 Lake James, Angola, IN, 46703 Coordinator:Marie Laudeman Coordinator Email:[email protected] Coordinator phone:(260) 833-2012 Registration:http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2973.htm
The 80th anniversary of the opening of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge was celebrated last year, and this year is the 80th anniversary of the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge. Canessa Gallery, in collaboration with the Living New Deal, will host…read more
On Saturday, July 8, Toby McIntosh will visit the Georgetown Library to discuss his recent book about muralist Auriel Bessemer. Apple Picking, Tobacco Harvesting and General Lee: Arlington’s New Deal Murals and Muralist examines Bessemer’s singular life, and the murals he created…read more
Date:
Sat. Jul 8th, 2017
Location:Georgetown Library, 3260 R St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20007 Coordinator Email:[email protected] Coordinator phone:(202) 727-0232 Registration:http://www.dclibrary.org/node/57263
Public historian Glory-June Greiff has been researching the work of the New Deal in Indiana and elsewhere for over thirty years. Even though we have lost many of these resources since the New Deal era, hundreds still dot the Hoosier…read more
Date:
Thu. Jun 29th, 2017
Location:City Hall, 100 E. Michigan Bvld. Michigan City, IN, Coordinator phone:(219) 874-3760 Event cost:Free Additional info:Glory-June's talk will be held in City Council Chambers (lower level).
The National Jobs for All Coalition, the New York Labor History Project, the Association of Teachers of Social Studies/UFT, and the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY have teamed up to present a conference examining the New Deal’s impact on New York City,…read more
Time:8:30 am EDT
Date:
Thu. Jun 8th, 2017
Location:Professional Staff Congress/CUNY, 61 Broadway, New York, New York, 10006 Coordinator Email:[email protected] Registration:http://www.facebook.com/events/1064864290281684/ Event cost:$15
The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College has just opened, The New Deal in New York City, 1933-1943: Posters, Murals, Maps, and Photographs. Charting the New Deal’s evolution and impact in New York, it tells its story through…read more
Date:
Thu. May 11th, 2017 - Sat. Aug 19th, 2017
Location:Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, 47-49 East 65th St., New York, NY, 10065 Coordinator:Deborah Gardner Registration:http://www.roosevelthouse.hunter.cuny.edu/tours Event cost:Free for individuals Additional info:The exhibit is on view in the southwest parlor and adjacent rooms.
Friday, May 26, 2017 is the 75th anniversary of the day Fiorello LaGuardia moved into historic Gracie Mansion, the first New York mayor to do so. To mark the occasion, there is a curated installation at the mansion called, “New York 1942”,…read more
The Architectural Heritage Center’s current major exhibit, “Parting Shots: Minor White’s Images of Portland, 1938-1942,” should draw those interested in photography, architectural history, Portland’s history, and the contributions of New Deal-supported work. This beautifully and carefully considered exhibit brings together materials from…read more
Date:
Thu. May 18th, 2017 - Sat. May 20th, 2017
Location:Architectural Heritage Center, 701 SE Grand Ave., Portland, OR, 97214 Coordinator phone:(503) 231-7264 Registration:http://visitahc.org/parting-shots/
Public historian Glory-June Greiff has been researching the work of the New Deal in Indiana and elsewhere for over thirty years. Even though we have lost many of these resources since the New Deal era, hundreds still dot the Hoosier…read more
Date:
Tue. Jun 27th, 2017
Location:Tippecanoe County Public Library, 627 South St, Lafayette, IN, 47901 Coordinator phone:(765) 429-0100 Event cost:Free Additional info:Glory-June's talk will be held in the Alfred J. and Dorothy N. McAllister Meeting Room B.
Join The Living New Deal for our second event celebrating the release of our pocket map of New Deal sites and artworks in New York City. On Thursday, May 18, at the Museum of the City of New York, Mason Williams and Gray…read more
Date:
Thu. May 18th, 2017
Location:Museum of the City of New York, 1220 5th Ave., New York, NY, 10029 Coordinator phone:(212) 534-1672 Registration:http://mcny.org/newdeal Event cost:$15 and up/$10 for Museum members
