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Lunch & Learn: Capturing Pittsburgh History: Pictures and Stories

Start:
November 10, 2011 10:30 am
End:
November 10, 2011 1:00 pm
Cost:
$20 members/$22 nonmembers; call 412.622.3288 to register.
This event is part of the series Lunch & Learn: Inside Views

Lunch & Learn is re-energized! New shorter sessions, led by museum staff, will give you an insider’s look at collections, exhibitions, and projects in the museum each month. The dialogue begins with a presentation or gallery discussion and continues over a light meal in the Carnegie Café. Lunch is included. Call 412.622.3288 to register.
Thursdays, be 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Limited to 25 people
$24 members/$30 nonmembers

How do you begin to organize a life’s work? In the case of Teenie Harris’s nearly 80,000 negatives and photographs, capturing the history behind the pictures added to the challenge. Archivist Kerin Shellenbarger talks about archiving Harris’s images and the personal stories related to them.

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