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Sunday, April 23, 2023
Presented in Heinz History Center and online
1:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT
The archivists who work with these items every day will share the rarely heard stories behind some of their favorite collections. Collections featured in past Treasures in the Archives have included building movers, boxers, coroners, pandemics, beloved neighborhood figures, old saloons, famous families, overlooked community stories, and the lost history of a notorious home for ex-offenders.
This year, we’re excited to explore several fascinating stories, including:
Each archivist will choose a special selection of materials that will be on display for one-day only.
This signature event on the Detre Library & Archives calendar is a chance to learn about the lives of Western Pennsylvanians through one-of-a-kind photographs and documents.
Admission
Treasures in the Archives is free to attend. Please register online. The program will be held in-person at the Detre Library & Archives at the 6th floor of the Heinz History Center, but a virtual option is also available for those unable to attend at the museum.
Live captioning will be provided for virtual attendees.
American Sign Language interpretation will be provided for virtual attendees.
For more information or to request additional accommodations, please contact Sierra Green at sgreen@heinzhistorycenter.org.
Thank you for registering to join us at "Treasures in the Archives".
We're looking forward to having you join us on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT.
If you are attending the event virtually, you can access the event with the Zoom information below:
https://heinzhistorycenter-org.zoom.us/j/81673443782?pwd=Q2ttM1JadVBNRVM5UXhVYVNxSm9zQT09
Passcode: GG5bkv4jL4
If you registered to attend in person, please come to the Heinz History Center before the start of the event.
The program will be held in-person at the Detre Library & Archives at the 6th floor of the Heinz History Center.
This information will also be emailed to you for further reference.
We're looking forward to having you join us!
If you have any questions, please contact Sierra Green at sgreen@heinzhistorycenter.org.