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RESCHEDULED: Coastal Connections: Savannah and New York in the 19th Century – Online Lecture
Online talk with Tania June Sammons (New Date!) Wednesday, January 4th 6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. Spanning the 19th century, New York’s influence on Savannah reached nearly everyone in the city […]
Painting Dissent: The American Pre-Raphaelite Movement
Register for this Online Lecture Here The American Pre-Raphaelites launched the earliest reform movement in the history of American art. Founded in 1863, in the midst of the American Civil […]
Afternoon Tea Talk at the Salmagundi: Gilded Age Silver: All that Glittered was not Always Gold
IN-PERSON Conversation & Tea Reception with host Carl Raymond & Guest Ben Miller at Salmagundi Club 47 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY Thursday, February 16th 3:30pm Tickets Here! Reservations Required. […]
Last Seen: Newspaper Ads Documenting the Long Search for Families Separated by the Slave Trade
Free Cross-Promoted Lecture at the Jefferson Market Library: Register for this event here. This will be an in-person lecture held at: Jefferson Market Library425 Avenue of the Americas New York, […]
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Respectable Activist in the Late Victorian Age
Dr. Tara Green discusses Alice Dunbar-Nelson's early years in New Orleans and Brooklyn from her new book Register for this Online Lecture Here By the time Alice Dunbar-Nelson published her […]
Call for Proposals: Emerging Scholars 2023 Event – Submissions Deadline
Submissions Deadline March 10th, 2023 Event will be held evening of May 10th, 2023 in NYC, 6:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. The Victorian Society New York invites university student historians and […]
Margot Gayle Fund – Application Deadline
The Margot Gayle Fund for the Preservation of Victorian Heritage was established in 2003 to honor Margot Gayle (1908-2008), an eminent preservationist who was one of the founders of the […]
In-Person Event: Gilded Age Reformer Zoe Anderson Norris Rediscovered
In-Person Event at the Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street New York, NY 10022 Tickets Here Part of the Tin Pan Alley American Popular Music Project collection. Lecture with music […]
In-Person Tour: Gilded Age Reformer Zoe Anderson Norris Rediscovered
At the Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street Tickets Here! Independent scholar Eve M. Kahn will give a tour of her exhibition at the Grolier Club (47 East 60th Street), To […]
In-Person Tour: The Rosen House at Caramoor
At Caramoor 149 Girdle Ridge Rd, Katonah, NY Tickets Here! This expert-led tour will explore Caramoor's spectacular Mediterranean Revival mansion in Katonah, NY, with furnishings including entire rooms imported from […]
In-Person Tour: Crafting Freedom: The Life & Legacy of Free Black Potter, Thomas W. Commeraw
At the New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West Tickets Here! New-York Historical Society curators will give a private tour of the first exhibition dedicated to Thomas Commeraw, a skilled […]
Save the Date! – Emerging Scholars 2023 Event
The Victorian Society's Emerging Scholars Event will be on May 10th, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM (in person if global health conditions permit, otherwise via Zoom). VSNY will bring in […]