Thu, Jul 20
|Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion
Historic Tuscaloosa Lecture Series
Come join us for a series of lectures that explores the fundamentals of historic preservation. Historic Tuscaloosa features live lectures from preservation professionals with a wide range of backgrounds and expertise, and includes interaction between participants and presenters through Q&A sessions
Time & Place
Jul 20, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion, 1305 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA
Information
Historic Tuscaloosa will continue its 2023 summertime lecture series on Thursday, July 20, at 5:30 p.m.
James Barksdale will present Old Tuscaloosa Postcards at the Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion.
This event is open to the public and free of charge.
In his presentation, James Barksdale will include a brief history of postcards focusing on postcards with images of Tuscaloosa sites from the early 1900s up to the late 1940s.
Although James was born in Mobile, his lineage has resided in Tuscaloosa County since 1817. He considers Tuscaloosa to be his home and has always shared an interest in the history of Tuscaloosa. James is also an avid amateur genealogist, photographer, woodworker, and blacksmith.
Lectures will begin at 5:30 pm, with a pre-lecture gathering at 5:00 pm. and admission is always free. Complimentary refreshments and light hors d'oeuvres will also be available. Space is limited, so reservations are appreciated.
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