2021 Speakers Series
Presentations begin at 7 pm, followed by a Q&A session ending around 8:30pm. The May and June Speaker Series presentations will be via Zoom. To register and receive a Zoom link, please email hsc1786@gmail.com.
- Shepherdstown in the Civil War: One Vast Confederate Hospital, September, 18625/12Kevin Pawlek, Historic Site Manager for Prince William County Historic Preservation Division and Certified Battlefield Guide at Antietam National Battlefield and Harpers Ferry National Historic Park (presentation details)
- The C & O Canal: Surprising Truths and Colorful Myths6/23Dr. Karen Gray, Volunteer Historian, C & O Canal National Historical Park
- The Ladies Garland: The Story of an 1820’s Jefferson County Women’s Magazine9/8Dr. Dianne Roman, Graphic Designer and Print Historian
- Love Begins at Home10/13Austin and Carmen Slater, owners of the Christian Clise House, 100 West New Street in Shepherdstown, recount their experience renovating this 18th century gem.
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bts4hsm2021-02-04 18:37:052021-02-05 22:50:42The General's Table
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bts4hsm2020-06-06 17:30:212020-06-06 20:19:50C. M. Entler 1852 Diary
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bts4hsm2018-04-21 19:57:132018-07-21 16:27:30John James Abert
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bts4hsm2018-04-21 19:43:062018-04-21 20:07:14Silver Spoons
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bts4hsm2017-02-14 20:36:192017-02-14 20:37:01Eleazer Hutchinson Miller
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bts4hsm2016-09-05 14:32:582017-02-07 20:06:40Mary Louise (Entler) Herrington
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bts4hsm2016-07-31 20:22:122016-07-31 20:22:12Craft Clock - Stairway
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bts4hsm2016-07-31 20:06:282016-07-31 20:06:28Craft Clock - First Floor
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bts4hsm2016-07-21 15:27:272016-07-21 15:27:27Mary Catherine Weltzheimer
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bts4hsm2016-06-12 16:09:212016-06-12 16:09:21Schomacker & Co. Piano
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bts4hsm2016-06-12 16:03:142016-06-12 16:03:14Piedmont Table
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bts4hsm2016-06-12 15:29:202016-09-26 20:59:40James Shepherd Five-Drawer Chest
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bts4hsm2016-06-12 15:23:552016-06-12 15:23:55James Shepherd Dining Table
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bts4hsm2016-06-12 15:17:212016-06-12 15:17:21Cherry Table Ends
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bts4hsm2016-04-28 17:50:292016-04-28 17:50:29Adam Link Desk
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bts4hsm2016-04-28 17:46:532016-04-28 17:46:53Brass Cuspidor
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bts4hsm2016-03-29 19:42:222016-03-29 19:42:22McMurran Clock Tower
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bts4hsm2016-03-27 19:46:162016-09-26 20:57:13Alexander R. Boteler
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bts4hsm2016-03-22 20:22:112016-03-22 20:22:11R. D. Shepherd, aka R. D. McLean
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bts4hsm2016-03-09 14:48:012016-03-09 14:48:01John George Weis Family
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bts4hsm2016-03-07 20:31:582021-02-04 18:44:13John Francis Hamtramck
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bts4hsm2016-02-19 21:13:392020-06-07 21:40:32The Rumsey Steamboat Museum
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bts4hsm2016-02-18 22:11:042016-02-18 22:11:04Joseph McMurran
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bts4hsm2016-02-18 16:30:552020-06-07 21:37:35Daniel Bedinger
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bts4hsm2016-02-02 19:16:322016-02-02 19:16:32War of 1812
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bts4hsm2016-01-31 18:40:472016-01-31 18:40:47The Battle of Shepherdstown
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bts4hsm2016-01-28 21:13:542016-01-28 21:13:54The Battle of Antietam
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bts4hsm2016-01-28 20:54:492016-01-28 20:54:49Red Sox Uniform
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bts4hsm2016-01-28 20:51:332016-01-28 20:51:33Shepherdstown & the American Civil War
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bts4hsm2016-01-28 20:41:142017-04-12 20:05:43Israeli-Syrian Peace Talks
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bts4hsm2016-01-13 22:06:372016-01-13 22:06:37Civil War Marker No. 23
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bts4hsm2016-01-08 19:03:582016-01-08 19:03:58Hopkins Desk
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bts4hsm2016-01-08 18:19:362016-01-08 18:19:36John Woltz Clock
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bts4hsm2016-01-01 18:52:522016-01-01 18:52:52Entler Hotel
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bts4hsm2015-12-31 22:15:522015-12-31 22:15:52McMurran Hall
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bts4hsm2015-12-31 21:40:522015-12-31 21:40:52Old Trinity Church
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bts4hsm2015-12-31 20:31:512017-02-19 22:00:25James Rumsey
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bts4hsm2015-12-29 15:40:232015-12-29 15:40:23Reverend John Kehler
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bts4hsm2015-12-20 20:56:032017-02-19 21:56:12Rumsey Monument
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bts4hsm2015-12-20 20:22:402015-12-20 20:22:40Eleanor (Strode) Shepherd
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bts4hsm2015-12-20 16:56:222015-12-20 16:56:22Shindler House
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bts4hsm2015-12-20 16:47:182015-12-20 16:47:18Conrad Shindler
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bts4hsm2015-12-20 15:47:142015-12-20 15:47:14Copper Kettle2020 Holiday Ornament
The 2020 holiday ornament is now available for purchase, either on our website, or by calling the office at (304) 876-1910.
In the Wake of Battle: A Woman’s Recollections of Shepherdstown during Antietam Week
/in News /by Kelsey HotalingFrom 1884 to 1887 a popular magazine called The Century ran a series called “Battles and Leaders of the Civil War,” and later reprinted it in a variety of formats. The Historic Shepherdstown Museum recently acquired a copy of Volume 32, which contains Mary Bedinger Mitchell’s memories of Shepherdstown during and after the Battle of […]
Back to the Future? The Zittle’s Hundred Years Almanack
/in News /by bts4hsmHave you ever worried about lice in your cabbage? Does your milk taste like turnips? Does your canary have asthma? Or maybe you want to stop your cows, or perhaps your horses from kicking. How about a proven recipe for grape pie, persimmon beer, or Indian corn vinegar? Do you want a sure cure for […]