MARION — The Sippican Historical Society’s September lecture on Women-Only Buildings in Early 20th Century in New York City, presented by Dr. Nina E. Harkrader of Brooklyn, NY on Thursday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m.

 

Dr. Harkrader holds a Ph.D. and MA with distinction in the Archaeology of Buildings from the University of York, England, as well as an MA in Architectural History from the University of Virginia. 

 

The lecture will discuss the ways in which buildings, interior plans, and furnishings work together with documentary evidence to shed light on significant moments and periods in social history, specifically on housing for women in NYC at the turn of the century.

 

To receive the Zoom link for this presentation, email info@sippicanhistoricalsociety.org. The presentation is free, but donations to offset speaker fees may be made on the society’s website under the “About - Presentations” tab at sippicanhistoricalsociety.org.