Lyndeborough 1870s
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Lyndeborough 1870s
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NH Glassmakers Symposium Schedule

Thank you everyone for a marvelously successful Symposium!

Saturday, November 13 and Sunday, November 14, 2010
Opening Symposium with Light Lunch

Saturday 9:30am – 4:00pm

9:30–10:30 Exhibit open for viewing
10:30 The Curators Introduction to “New Hampshire Glassmakers, 1780-1886”    
11:00

Kirk Nelson, Executive Director,
New Bedford Museum of Glass
“Shared Traditions: Early Glassmaking in New Hampshire and Beyond.”

12:00 Catered Light Lunch (by advance registration)
1:30

David R. Starbuck, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Sociology,
Plymouth State University
“The New England Glassworks in Temple: New Hampshire’s Bold Experiment in Early Glassmaking”

2:30–4:00 Exhibit open for viewing

Sunday, 10:30am – 4:00pm

10:30–10:45

Exhibit open for viewing

10:45

Jeff Noordsy, Glass Historian / Collector
“Blown Three Mold Tableware: Yankee Ingenuity”

12:00 Lunch Break
1:30

Alan Rumrill, Executive Director,
Historical Society of Cheshire County
“Brittle Beauty: The Stoddard Glass Industry,
1842-1873”

2:30

Michael George, Glass Historian / Collector  “Identification: Key Characteristics of New Hampshire Glass”

2:30–4:00 Exhibit open for viewing

 

Visitors viewing & discussing the glass exhibit.
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Full house for the lectures.
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Wonderful presentations.
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