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PAST LECTURES AND EVENTS |
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Details of past lectures & events may be viewed by clicking on the links listed below: Friday, August 27, 2010, 2 p.m., Elizabeth Letts & Harry de Leyer, Fellows' Roundtable: “The Eighty Dollar Champion: A Horse, a Man, and the Dream That Inspired a Nation,” RSVP to Liz Tobey at 540-687-6542 x 11. (read more) |
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| Saturday, June 19, 2 p.m., Public Lecture Series, Clark "Bud" Hall and Childs Burden, "Middleburg and its Strategic Role in the Gettysburg Campaign of the Civil War." (read more) |  |
| Saturday, May 29, 2010. Duplicate Book Sale, Hunt Country Stable Tour Weekend, 1 to 4 p.m. (read more) |  |
| Thursday, May 27, Lecture & booksigning, A Centennial View: Foxhunting in North America Today, 6 p.m. reception, 7 p.m. lecture & booksigning (read more) |  |
Saturday, April 24, 2010, Public Lecture Series, Patricia Junker, "Winslow Homer: Pictures for Anglers," 2 p.m. (read more) |
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2010: Fellows’ Roundtable: Samuel Snyder, Ph.D., Environmental Historian & Conservationist, John H. Daniels Fellow, Anchorage, Alaska, “Fly Fishing’s Contribution to Coldwater Conservation,” scheduled April 3, 2010 (cancelled) (read more). |
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| Friday, March 19, Julie Campbell, The Horse in Virginia: An Illustrated History, 7 p.m. lecture & booksigning open to public (read more). |  |
2009 Saturday, December 12, Saturday Public Lecture Series, 2 p.m., “Happy Reading and Riding,” children’s program and booksigning by author JoAnn Dawson (“Lucky Foot” series) (read more). |
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| Saturday, November 21, Full-Day Public Symposium: A River Never Sleeps: Conservation, History, and the Fly Fishing River. (read more) |  |
| Saturday, October, 24, Saturday Public Lecture Series: Thomas Altherr, Professor of History, Metropolitan State College of Denver, “Theodore Roosevelt, Old Ephraim, and the Tradition of Hunting Stories,” 2 p.m. (read more) |  |
| Saturday, August 22, 2009, Roundtable with John H. Daniels Fellows Dorothy Ours, Elisabetta Deriu, and Charles Calhoun, 2 p.m. (read more) |  |
| Thursday, June 4, 2009, 7 p.m., Judy Richter, Horse trainer and author, “Paintings, Prints, Portraits, and Photos: ‘Wallpaper’ of My Life.” (read more) |  |
Saturday, February 21, 2 p.m., Saturday Public Lecture Series, Dr. Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., Curator of Northern Baroque Painting, National Gallery of Art, “Horses, Windmills and Skaters: Images of Pleasure and Purpose in the Dutch Republic.” (read more) |
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2008: Saturday, November 13, 11:30 a.m., Amy Freund, Ph.D., John H. Daniels Fellow & Assistant Professor of Art History, Texas Christian University, Roundtable Discussion: “Portraiture and the Culture of the Hunt in Eighteenth Century France.” (read more). |
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| Thursday, November 20, 7 p.m., Bruce Balding, Author, When America Owned the World and We Owned America, lecture & booksigning (read more). |  |
Saturday, November 1, 2 p.m., Saturday Public Lecture Series (Children’s Program): Falconry: An Introduction to a Royal Sport by Barbara duPont and the Virginia Falconers Association (read more). |
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| Thursday, October 16, 7 p.m. F. Turner Reuter, Jr., Curator of Fine Arts, Lecture & Booksigning, Animal and Sporting Artists in America. Additional booksignings held at Red Fox Inn, 2 E. Washington St. on Friday, November 28 & Saturday, December 6. |  |
| Saturday, October 11, 2 p.m.: Saturday Public Lecture Series: Bill Nack, Journalist, “Travels with Secretariat: A Triple Crown Odyssey,” Lecture & Booksigning (read more). |  |
| Thursday, September 11, 7 p.m. Vicky Moon, Author, “Equestrian Style,” Lecture and Booksigning (read more). |  |
| Thursday, August 21, 1 p.m., Red Fox Inn, Michael Huggins, Ph.D., Roundtable Discussion with John H. Daniels Fellows: “Cross-Cultural Connections: the American and British Racing World, 1700s-1914.” (read more) |  |
| Thursday, July 17, 6 p.m., Perky Beisel, Ph.D., John H. Daniels Fellow, Assistant Professor of History, Stephen F. Austin State University, Open House Lecture: “Stable Design 1830-1930.” |  |
| Thursday, June 26, 7 p.m.: Treasures of the Rare Book Room Series (Chairman's Council & Ivy Circle only): Martin Wallen, Ph.D., John H. Daniels Fellow, Professor of English, Oklahoma State University, "Foxhounds and the Rise of Dog Breeds in Eighteenth-Century England" |  |
| Saturday, June 14, 2 p.m.: Saturday Public Lecture Series: William Rolf, Photojournalist, “The Stable: Unsung Glory of British Architecture,” Lecture and Booksigning (read more) |  |
| Thursday, May 15th, 7 p.m., Kathryn Masson, Hunt Country Style, Lecture and Booksigning (read more) |  |
| Wednesday, May 7, 7 p.m., Noel Mullins, Journalist, John H. Daniels Fellow, Lecture on “'The Foxhunting Humor of Somerville & Ross Lives On': Tales of Foxhunting Packs in Ireland” (read more) |  |
| Thursday, April 3, 2008. Dorothy Ours, Author, "Man o' War Revisited." (read more) |  |
| Saturday, February 9, 2008. "Reflections on a Life of Art and Sport: A Symposium on the Art of Sir Alfred Munnings." (read more) |  |
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