Please join cultureNOW, the Lower Manhattan Historical Association, Sons of the RevolutionSM in the State of New York, Inc. and its Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Consulate-General of the Netherlands in New York, New York City Department of Records and Information Services, and New Amsterdam History Center for a hybrid symposium about Nieuw Amsterdam.
Speakers:
- Eric Sanderson, Author, Landscape Ecologist & Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy, New York Botanical Garden
- Jaap Jacobs, Dutch historian
- Zachary Edinger, Shamash/Assistant Hazzan, Congregation Shearith
- Israel Russell Shorto, Author and Historian
- Sandra Lazo, New Amsterdam History Center
- Oscar Hefting, Director, New Holland Foundation
- Peggy King Jorde, Principal, KING JORDE Cultural Projects Consulting
Price:
- In Person: Included in Museum Admission ($10 for adults, $5 for seniors, students, & children)
- Virtually: Free. RSVP Required.
Image: 1916 Redraft of the Castello Plan New Amsterdam in 1660, by John Wolcott Adams & I.N. Phelps Stokes