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2002 Illinois History Symposium

Twenty-Third Annual Illinois History Symposium:  "Trails and Transport"

December 6 and 7, 2002, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Springfield, Illinois

Friday, December 6

Concurrent Morning Sessions (10:00 am to Noon)

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Session 1: Use Your Local Museums: Expand Your Educational Horizons Roundtable

    Pat Walton, Chair, Glen Ellyn, Kline Creek Farm

    Andrew Osborne, Wayconda, Lake County Discovery Museum

    Deanne Kohlburn, Edwardsville, Columbus School

    Suzanne Dietrich, Director, Edwardsville, Madison County Historical Museum

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Session 2: Art and Architecture Reclaimed
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"Art in the Illinois State Capitol: Lost and Found"
Mark Sorenson
, Decatur, Illinois State Archives

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"Tombstone Iconography in Oak Ridge Cemetery"
Jason Meyers, Springfield, Museum of Funeral Customs

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"Menard: A 19th Century Prison in the 21st Century"
Jeffrey Koerber, Chicago, Wiss, Janney, Elsmer Associates

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Concurrent Afternoon Sessions I (1:15 - 2:45 pm)

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Chair: Norm Bettis, Normal, Illinois State University
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bullet"Teaching History as a Hobby:  How to Use Local and Regional Published Pictorial Histories in the Classroom"
Jim and Wynette Edwards, Aurora
bullet"Search for a Place: Migration, Family History, and Memory"
Shirley Portwood, Godfrey, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

 

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Banquet:  7:00 - 9:00 pm Governor's Mansion

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Saturday, December 7

 

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