Our speaker is smith. She has worked since november 2 thousand. Previous work experience, festivity Document Department supervisor at university of denver and archiver for u. S. Forest service in montana. Masters in history from Colorado State university. And mlis from university of denver. Taught workshops on ethics and copyright law. With society of Rocky Mountain archivists. And it has been president of the society, secretary of the academy of archivists, and collected great photos and videos and audio files to share with us from hoovers Funeral Services in 1964. He died october 20, thank you for joining us. Thank you. Brad. Also want to make note this marks the second year of the third thursdays im happy to be parts of launching what will be next year. Also a note this coming october 27, is world day for audio visual heritage, a Key Initiative of coordinating counsel of audio visual archives. In that spirit, was able to putua together a very video, visual, production of what happen
Introduce our speaker for today. Todd harra tod is both an author and a funeral director. In fact, his family has been involved in that profession in delaware for four generations. Todds most recent book is last rites the evolution of the american funeral. And todd will be speaking to us today about how Abraham Lincoln was at the center, really, of the transformation of american funeral practices, both during his time in the white house and then also through his tragic death. Now we will have a question answer session at the end of todds talk. There will be a couple of walking microphones. I would ask, please take advantage of those, because we want our cspan audience to be able to hear both the questions and the answers. So at this time, ill turn it over to ty. Thank you, judge primos. And lincoln club of delaware is my pleasure to present to you. This evening. Now, we all know what happened. Good friday, 1865. But what im going to talk to you about this evening is about how the grand
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City. Anderson, good morning. Set the scene for us there. Yeah, good morning. As you said it has been another day of explosions here and rockets being fired toward israel. I saw at least five rockets being fired over the last several hours toward israel from here in gaza city. Which is where most of the rockets are being fired from. And also a number of explosions incoming rockets, or air strikes by Israeli Forces throughout the day. At least more than a dozen that ive heard over the last several hours. Dont have any reports, really, on casualties today. We just had a rocket go off right there. Neil, if you can zoom in. You can see the trail right there in the sky. That would be the sixth rocket that weve heard over the last several hours. There was a response from the Israeli Defense forces earlier to some of the rockets, at least two of the rockets that were being fired. There was an explosion in the area where those rockets were fired from. This is pretty common this kind of thing.
Back. A hissy fit ensues. Our executive producer has twins. I wonder if thats ever happened to her. I bet it happens every day in her house. This is it for us. Thank you so much for watching. We will see you right back here male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. The first game of the play offs for the 49ers who had the privilege of taking a bye week. And fans are showing their niner pride all over the bay area we have Team Coverage on this nail biting match up packers. First we head out live to candle stick park thats where we find kron 4s jr stone who spent the day with fans . Reporter 3824 right now in the fourth quarter. It is all energy. And these fans are wild take a listen they are yelling for the 49ers at candlestick park. As the fans are here in because we have to make money off of somebody. Speaking of money, so were these this is natural do you like this . Yes. We are sisters. I did not get the message or the memo. These girls about her red