Supporting Community History Why the People & Place Project Matters
Please join the Ipswich Museum and the creators of People and Place: Oral Histories & Portraits of Ipswich Seniors for a lively panel discussion about the importance of the People and Place Project and the significance of the work for the Ipswich community.
The event includes *an exhibit of the work featured in the book, *refreshments and *a book signing with authors Lucy Myers and Terri Unger.
Panelists include: Victor Dyer, Director of the Ipswich Public Library Bonnie Hurd Smith, President of History Smiths Nat Pulsifer of Pulsifer & Associates Patsy Valcour, Outreach Coordinator of the Ipswich Council on Aging Stephanie Gaskins, exhibit curator, will moderate
$5 suggested donation Ipswich Museum * 54 South Main Street * Ipswich * 978-356-2811 www.IpswichMuseum.org / www.PeopleAndPlaceProject.com
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An exhibition of the original photographs in the book will be on display at the Ipswich Museum on Sundays from February 5 through March 25; 2-4 pm. Copies of the interviews will also be available to read while viewing the photographs.
Signed book will be available for purchase at the Museum Store.
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Well, the holidays are over and we’re settling in for the second half of winter feeling very good about the way things have gone since the book was published. Our book launch party was a huge success and we have sold many books since.
The Christmas rush was fun and exciting with all of our book signings and press. Now it’s the calm time when we can catch our breath and make time to market the book to universities, libraries and other cultural organizations. It all feels right.
Thanks to everyone who has supported us – we are happy to be part of this wonderful community.
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Now that the book launch is behind us, we are focusing our efforts on book signings and holiday fairs.
Please come visit us at one of the following locations and times:
11/28 Conley’s Drugstore, Book Signing 12-2pm
12/ 2 Zenobia Gift Shop, Book Signing 4-6pm
12/3 Crane Estate Holiday Open House 12-6pm
12/ 4 Crane Estate Holiday Open House 12-3pm
12/ 4 Zumi’s Café, Book Signing 3-5pm
12/ 6 Conley’s Drugstore, Book Signing 4-7pm
12/6-12/11 Hall Haskell House Hours vary
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What a Fantastic Party! Over 200 people attended the book launch party on November 11, 2011 – 11/11/11 Most of the participants in the book came and were treated like royalty. They were all given a corsage and a copy of the book and then they had their own signing party! It reminded me of [...]
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Book Launch Party at the Ipswich Museum! 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA Friday, November 11, 2011 5-8 pm Please join the Ipswich Museum on November 11th in celebration of the new release: People and Place: Oral Histories and Portraits of Ipswich Seniors, a collection of stories and fine art photographs of 30 Ipswich residents [...]
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The files are at the printer and we are very excited that soon we will have the books in hand!! Come join us at our book launch party on November 11th at the Ipswich Museum, 5-8pm!
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March 7 Event at Ipswich Museum: Ipswich Residents Reflect on the River
Posted on 15. Feb, 2011 by admin.
The Ipswich Museum and the creators of the People and Place Project invite you to join them for a brown bag lunch and panel discussion on March 7. Four distinguished panelists will lead the discussion: Wayne Castonguay, Director of Agriculture and the Environment for the Trustees of Reservations and long time member of the Shellfish [...]
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Monday, November 29 4-6pm Ipswich Public Library • Rogers Room Please join us for an informal community conversation about local work experiences between 1920 and 1950. Victor Dyer, Director of the Ipswich Public Library, will host the evening, along with the writer/photographer team of Lucy Myers and Terri Unger, creators of the upcoming book People [...]



