Tonights speaker harry albert is a retired accountant who immersed himself in historical and Cultural Community of worcester for the past. 13 years. Harry complete preservation worcesters comprehensive docent course in 2018 and he was the recipient of preservation. 200 2023 towson of Distinction Award harry spent two years researching Andrew Haswell green. His research included weeks of study at the New York Historical society and then new york public library, perusing thousands of newspaper articles related to Andrew Greene and also reading greenes volumes of brain diary and letters. Im pleased present harry albert. Good evening. The world would stop on friday, november. 1903. Andrew has grain. Worcesters native and internationally known as the father of Greater New York city, died at 1 30 p. M. He was a visionary civic leader, plan owner, attorney and preservation scientist. Today, few people of his contributions to our society. Last week i enjoyed dinner with a member of the new yor
Tonights speaker harry albert is a retired accountant who immersed himself in historical and Cultural Community of worcester for the past. 13 years. Harry complete preservation worcesters comprehensive docent course in 2018 and he was the recipient of preservation. 200 2023 towson of Distinction Award harry spent two years researching Andrew Haswell green. His research included weeks of study at the New York Historical society and then new york public library, perusing thousands of newspaper articles related to Andrew Greene and also reading greenes volumes of brain diary and letters. Im pleased present harry albert. Good evening. The world would stop on friday, november. 1903. Andrew has grain. Worcesters native and internationally known as the father of Greater New York city, died at 1 30 p. M. He was a visionary civic leader, plan owner, attorney and preservation scientist. Today, few people of his contributions to our society. Last week i enjoyed dinner with a member of the new yor
The program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition which will be on view in the gallery through march 11 some of you have already enjoyed that exhibition and previous to this evening if you have not we invite you to join us as our guest following a the program upstairs on the second floor where the viewing will continue. Tonights program is a story of American Freedom is part of the distinguished Speaker Series which is part of the Public Program id like to thank mr. Schwartz for his support which enables us to fight these prominent authors to york historical. I would like to recognize a the trustees that are with us this evening and pam for her Great Partnership and leadership that this splendid institution. [applause] also recognize the chair of the executive committee. [applause] you will hear from our colleagues policy for Public Programs at the close of this event this program will last about an hour including question and answer session q a will be conducted you should o
Mapping americas road from revolution to independence which will be on view in our galleries through march 11th. I know that some of you have alreadyy enjoyed exhibition preview this evening for those of you we have not, we invite you to join you as our guest following our program on second floor where exhibition viewing will continue along with open bar. That should be pretty good enticement. Some of us, anyway. Tonights program revolution song, a story of American Freedom is part of distinguished Speaker Series which is the heart of our Public Programs and as though i would like to thank mr. Shorto, thank for prominents to New York Historical. I would like to thank trustees this evening and i would like to thank pam for Great Partnership and leadership of this splendid institution. Thank you, pam. [applause] id also like to thank and recognize mr. Richard reese and to thank them for all that they do. [applause] you will hear from my greg colleague at the close of the event. Tonights
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