More conference presentations have been uploaded to the conference
website, including
* the published version of Blair Ruble’s 2010 Letitia Woods Brown Lecture,
* a video of Kenneth Winkle’s 2011 Letitia Woods Brown Lecture, and
* 15 presentations from 10 different conference sessions
2011 Conference Papers
Why Washington History Matters (2010 Letitia Woods Brown Lecture)
[published in Washington History]
2011 Letitia Woods Brown Lecture Thursday night – Lincoln’s Citadel
[YouTube video]
Friday 11:00 Session 1: Built Environment of DC
From Gritty to Garden City – Chris Shaheen
Washington Sketchbook: Drawings by R. L. Dickinson Slides – Gail
Spilsbury
Washington Sketchbook: Drawings by R. L. Dickinson, 1917-1918 Notes –
Gail Spilsbury
Friday 1:30 Session 3: African American Washington
A District of Columbia Freedmen’s Cemetery in Virginia? Arlington’s
Section 27 – Timothy Dennee
Friday 3:15 Session 6: Current Archaeology of Washington, D.C.
Worthy of the nation: The Effects of Infrastructure on the Archeology
of Urban Life in the District of Columbia – [a look at Square 530 –
F/G/3rd/4th Sts NW] – Charles D. Cheek
Saturday 9:30 Plenary: Social History of Washington, DC
Prohibition in Washington, DC: How Dry We Weren’t – Garrett Peck
Female Federal Employees In DC – Jessica Ziparo
Saturday 11:00 Session 7: 150 Years of Policing Washington, DC
On Being Black in an Overwhelmingly White Police Department – Sandra
K. Schmidt
Saturday 11:00 Session 8: Contrabands in the DC Area
Freedmen’s experience on Theodore Roosevelt Island – Jonathan Pliska
Saturday 1:30 Session 9: DC Neighborhoods
Our Own Outrageous Ontario – Adam Rubin
Segregation in Truxton Circle 1880-1930 – Marie Maxwell
Saturday 1:30 Session 10: DC History on the Web
Blogging DC History – John De Ferrari
H-DC – Matthew Gilmore
Saturday 3:15 Session 11: Neighborhood history
Capitol View presentation – Patricia Hallman
African American Architects & Builders of Eastland Gardens – Javier
Barker
Saturday 3:15 Session 12: Political Collections
Local DC Politics in Records in the DC Public Library’s Washingtoniana
Division – Derek Gray
Click:
2011 Conference Papers
https://38thdcstudiesconference.wordpress.com/conference-papers-2011-38th-annual-conference/
More will be posted as made available (some are still Powerpoint
presentations–these will probably be reloaded as PDFs.
