Archives Day 2001
ARCHIVES AND HISTORY DAY
Saturday, October 13, 2001
Time |
Room |
Event |
9:00-10:00 |
5 |
Morning Refreshments for Exhibitors and Speakers |
9:00-5:00 | Lobby | Molly Pitcher Exhibit and New Jersey Archives and History Organizations Information Display (On view entire month of October) |
9:00-5:00 |
NJ History Room |
Monmouth County Archives Exhibit |
9:15-10:00 |
4 |
Advocates for New Jersey History Meeting |
9:30-10:00 |
Archives |
Tour of the Monmouth County Archives (Reservation Required) |
9:30-11:00 |
7 |
Intermediate/Advanced Workshop on Using the Internet for Genealogical Research. James Raleigh, President, League of NJ Historical Societies, assisted by Nicholas Saretzky, Lawrence High School. |
10:00-11:00 |
Hall |
Exhibition Tables of Archives and History Organizations |
10:15-11:00 |
4 |
Video: Monmouth: Rich in History (history of Monmouth County): |
11:00-11:50
|
Hall |
Welcome, Proclamation, and Awards PresentationsM. Claire French, County Clerk, Monmouth County
Jane G. Clayton Award: Doug Foulks, President, Keansburg Historical Society Theodore J. Narozanick, Freeholder, Monmouth County Renee Becker Swartz, Chair, Monmouth County Library Commission Maxine Lurie, Co-Chair, New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Author Awards: To Be Announced Gary D. Saretzky, Chair, NJ/MARAC Caucus Caucus Award: New Jersey State Library Keynote Address: Dr. Marc Mappen, Chair, New Jersey Historical Commission |
11:50-2:00 |
Hall |
Exhibition Tables of Archives and History Organizations |
12:00-1:00 |
5 |
Box lunches available for participants (by prior arrangement) |
12:00-1:00 |
6 |
Monmouth Librarians Association: Luncheon Meeting |
12:00-12:30 |
4 |
Video: Old News: Selections from the Monmouth
County Archives TV34 News Video Collection |
12:35-1:00 |
Hall |
“Over Here, Molly Pitcher” (Stacy Flora Roth) |
1:30-3:30 |
4-5 |
Symposium: Collecting Local History: Resources and Case Studies
I. Local History Resources New Jersey Collections and Repositories. Karl J. Niederer, Director, New Jersey Division of Archives and Records Documenting the Great Depression. Mark Wasserman, Ph.D., Rutgers University II. Case Studies: Successful Collecting Projects Oral History Collecting among Newer Arrivals: a) Asian Indians. Renu Agrawal, Association of Indians in America, New Jersey Chapter b) Linking Resources: The Hungarian American Foundation, New Brunswick. Gus Molnar, President c) Preserving and Promoting Ethnic Heritage and History: The Estonian American Communities at Lakewood and Seabrook, New Jersey . Juhan Simonson, Chairman, Estonians in America History Commission |
3:30 |
Hall |
Drawing for History Game Prize Winners |