Saturday, January 10, 2004

2:30–4:30 a.m.

OFF-SITE SESSION
124. The City Museum of Washington, D.C.: Serving and Creating Community
City Museum of Washington, D.C., Studio I, Ground Floor of Education Wing
801 K Street N.W. at Mt. Vernon Square between 7th and 9th Streets N.W.

Sponsored by the AHA Teaching Division and the AHA Task Force on Public History

Chairs: Barbara Franco, President, Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
Susan Schreiber, vice president, public programs, Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
Paper:

Curating Washington Perspectives
Laura Schiavo, exhibits curator, Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

Comment: David Thelen, Indiana University
Directions: Take Metro Red Line from Woodley Park to Gallery Place Station (5 stops). The City Museum is three blocks north at 801 K Street N.W. If riding the Yellow or Green Lines, the museum is just two blocks south of the Mt. Vernon Square/Convention Center Metro Station.