LHS May 2023 Monthly Meeting

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Citizens of Mount Peace Cemetery featuring Dolly Marshall/Visualizing the Past: Memories of Schooling in Lawnside To register - click below

Underground Railroad Author Talk – Celebrating Camden County History Month

The Historical Society of Haddonfield and the Haddon Heights Historical Society join the Lawnside Historical Society in sponsoring a book talk and signing by David Goodrich, author of "On Freedom Road: Bicycle Explorations and Reckonings Along the Underground Railroad." Goodrich stopped at the Peter Mott House in Lawnside on one of his many rides tracing […]

HistoryMoments & LHS Monthly Meeting

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Join us for the January 2024 LHS Monthly Meeting and HistoryMoments. Our HistoryMoments topic, presented by Shamele Jordon, will be: Books We Should've Read. To register for this meeting – click below

LHS Monthly Meeting: Civil Rights – Sitting In and Standing Up

Margaret Taylor shares her story of protest, arrest and jail during the Civil Rights Movement in her native North Carolina. After graduating from Shaw University, she headed to Ohio to work. She continued to contend against discrimination and inequality, relocating to New Jersey where she taught high school for 32 years. To register for this […]

LHS Monthly Meeting: Stories from Black History We All Should Know

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Rann Miller, author of "Resistance Stories from Black History for Kids: Inspiring People and Events Every Kid Should Know," will speak on the importance of instilling Black History in children. He is an educator, consultant, frequent speaker and essayist. He teaches Advanced Placement U.S. History at Camden's Promise Academy Charter High School. and directs Diversity, Equity and […]

LHS Monthly Meeting: History Moments & Remembering Jessie Redmon Fauset

Happy Poetry Month! Remembering Jessie Redmon Fauset. History Moment with Shamele Jordon, the Green Book Project, Along Freedom's Journey and a Community History grant from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities. Registration is required. To register for this meeting - click below

Mott House Tour Requests - Small Groups
This form is used to book small groups of at least 5 people at the Peter Mott House. Individuals and smaller groups should plan on Saturday walk-ins visits from 12 to 3 PM.
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