Between the American Revolution and the Civil War, historical societies created a tradition of historic preservation in the United States. Come hear New England Regional Fellowship Consortium award recipient Alea Henle speak about her research on the first historical societies in the country. Henle has worked in legal and academic libraries from the District of Columbia to Colorado and is completing a doctorate in history at the University of Connecticut.

Free Admission, To R.S.V.P: Lee Teverow
(401) 273-8107 x10 or lteverow@rihs.org