To make reservations for programs call 718.727.1135 x123 or email: psalmon@statenislandmuseum.org

History of Staten Island Mini-Course

with History Curator Patricia Salmon

Wednesdays, September 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2009, 4 p.m.–6 p.m.

$50/$30 members for the FULL series of five lectures, $12/8 members per lecture.

To register, call Patricia Salmon at (718) 727-1135 ex. 123

A local history course in our new Library Archives at Snug Harbor Cultural Center in Building H (Under Art Lab, enter along the western door)  Topics include:

·         The Lenape, September 2

·         Europeans, The Colonial Period, and the Revolutionary War, September 9

·         Life on Staten Island: Our Farming Legacy, September 16

·         The Arrival and Departure of Business & Industry, September 23

·         Houses of Worship and Staten Island Cemeteries, September 30

On Sale Now!

Realms of History: The Cemeteries of Staten Island

By Patricia M. Salmon

More than 75 active burial grounds have existed at one time or another on Staten Island! What historical secrets do they hold? Who is buried where? Visit, call, or e-mail our gift shop to get a copy of this limited edition before they are gone. $25. plus tax.

SIMgiftshop@statenislandmuseum.org