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Virtual Lunchtime Lectures with Jim McAllister

September 25, 2020 @ 12:00 pm

Jim McAllister’s
LUNCHTIME LECTURES

Weekdays at noon
Half hour (plus) illustrated talks on Zoom

Tuesday, September 22. Library Lore of Boston’s North Shore
A rare opportunity to mention privateers, Andrew Carnegie, the Supreme Court building in Washington D.C., Mark Twain, the Massachusetts dog tax, the famed architect Charles McKim etc. all in a single -theme lecture

Friday, September 25. Dow of Ipswich
Arthur Wesley Dow, whose approach to art and art education was not only technical but spiritual, international, and historical, is the North Shore’s greatest gift to the world of art.

Sunday, September 27 at 5 p.m. William Roberts, Builder of Salem
(Also half hour, $5)
Lost in all the hoopla about Salem’s great architect Samuel McIntire is the story of the man who actually erected so many of the city’s important public buildings and private mansions.

All talks by reservation (culturecorner@gmail.com). $5 per talk unless otherwise noted. Pay via PayPal to that email address or check (or make other arrangements)!

Details

Date:
September 25, 2020
Time:
12:00 pm