25th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)
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Event Details

Join us at the 25th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference on Saturday, January 27, 2024. The event will be held on the 7th floor of the Dallas Public Library downtown from 9-12:30 PM.

The registration fee of $40 includes morning refreshments.  

  • Registration: 8:00 a.m.
  • Conference: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Conference Presentations:

Rene Schmidt, The New Jerusalem Becomes Part of Dallas: Oak Cliff Is Annexed by Dallas
Greg Johnston, The Aldredge House: A Genuine Landmark in Dallas
Palmer Bradshaw, The Stoneleigh Hotel at 100
Bud Brooks, The Fascinating Family Tree of St. Mark’s School of Texas

In conversation: Preserving Dallas’s Black Cultural Heritage: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters featuring Morgan Gieringer, Head of Special Collections, University of North Texas Library interviewing Curtis King, Founder, the Black Academy of Arts and Letters

 

25th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference Sponsors*
The Stoneleigh Hotel
Dallas County Historical Commission
Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Foundation (Aldredge House)
Dallas County Pioneer Association
Dallas Historical Society
Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library
Dallas Jewish Historical Society
Dallas Municipal Archives
DeGolyer Library, SMU
Irving Archives and Museum
Legacy Dallas: A Virtual Museum of Dallas County History
Old City Park
Preservation Dallas
Preservation Park Cities
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Texas State Historical Association
William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU

*as of December 15, 2023