2020 Holiday Ornament
The 2020 holiday ornament is now available for purchase, either on our website, or by calling the office at (304) 876-1910.
2020 Speaker Series
April 8th: “The Making of the Byrd Center at Shepherd University” presented by Dr. Raymond Smock. POSTPONED: Date TBD.
May 13th: “The C&O Canal: Surprising Truths and Colorful Myths” presented by Dr. Karen Gray. POSTPONED: Date TBD.
September 9th: “Shepherdstown in the Civil War: One Vast Confederate Hospital, September 1862” presented by Kevin Pawlek. POSTPONED: Date TBD.
October 14th: “The Ladies Garland: the Story of an 1820’s Jefferson County women’s magazine” presented by Dr. Dianne Roman. POSTPONED: Date TBD.
Each Speaker Series will be held at the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education on Shepherd University’s campus at 7pm EST.
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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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bts4hsm2016-04-28 17:50:292016-04-28 17:50:29Adam Link Desk
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bts4hsm2016-03-27 19:46:162016-09-26 20:57:13Alexander R. Boteler
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bts4hsm2016-02-19 21:13:392020-06-07 21:40:32The Rumsey Steamboat Museum
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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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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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2020 Preservation Award Winners
/in News /by bts4hsmHistoric Preservation Month award winners May is National Historic Preservation Month and we celebrate by honoring individuals involved in preservation efforts in the Shepherdstown area. Traditionally the awards are presented at our May Speaker Series event. Because of the uncertainty about when restrictions on public gatherings will be lifted, we have cancelled our May event. […]
On This Day in History: March 10, 1920
/in News /by bts4hsmOn March 10, 1920, West Virginia became the 34th State to ratify the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibited the states from denying women the right to vote. Also known as the Susan B. Anthony Amendment, it was named after this early pioneer of women’s suffrage. Two years earlier, President Woodrow Wilson urged […]