The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, an independent 501(c)(3) organization, based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Joined July 2018
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ACHS Annual Membership Program: Book Talk with author Timothy Heaphy eventbrite.com/e/achs-annual…
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Libraries and Freedom of Access to Information First Amendment Community Workshop #1 (of 3) - JMRL Central Library – 3rd Floor Swanson Room. Join us Monday, October 21st at 6pm. Click the link to learn more >>> mailchi.mp/8eb00e92f5c6/join…
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We are hosting two tours in October and would love to have you join us! Come join us as we step back in time and explore the local history that is all around us! Click the link to learn more>>> mailchi.mp/d4f9be178a98/join…
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
10 Nov 2023
Might I suggest another one to follow: @ACHistSoc
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
9 Oct 2023
We've got a great free program for teachers coming up in a few weeks--on race and sport, being held at the historic Jefferson School: cla.virginia.edu/program/rac…
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
5 Nov 2023
So excited about this upcoming conference! Attendance is free; email fluvannahistory@gmail.com to register!
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
8 Nov 2023
Lastly, join us as we caravan to historic Oak Hill Cemetery, where archaeologists and descendants will lead a respectful walk through that sacred space, discussing archaeological findings, future study and research, and memorialization plans. Flyer below.
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8 Nov 2023
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
8 Nov 2023
After lunch, Joanna Green and Kate Ridgway of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources discuss cemetery law, rights and responsibilities, and preservation. Flyer below.
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
25 Aug 2023
Interested in learning more about the central Virginia landscape as it once was? Join us Saturday, Sept. 9 for an instructional field walk in a native grassland remnant, conversation, and front porch lunch with Devin Floyd. Rain date 9/16. See flyer for details!
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At Home with the Virginia Presidents -- WCHV's 90th Anniversary Celebration -- Local history in the news - Click the link to learn more mailchi.mp/1499107b6ae7/achs…
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
21 Aug 2023
Fantastic opportunity to learn from an expert! Join Devin Floyd as he explores the native grassland at Cold Hollow Farm; then enjoy conversation and a covered-dish lunch on the front porch. See you there!
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society retweeted
17 Aug 2023
This looks amazing....
16 Aug 2023
Have had the most amazing experience spending time with this gentlemen the past few months. Excited to soon share another @Maupintown original film. Thank you @ReelSouthDocs and @myVPM for your support with this production. #Tobacco #LunenburgCounty #Kenbridge #Virginia
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CONNECTIONS:
In 1889, 9 Black men formed Charlottesville's Piedmont Industrial and Land Improvement Company.
The President lived next door to the Vice President.
The President graduated from Hampton Inst. 2-yrs after the Secretary. (Both worked at Jefferson Graded School)
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4 Aug 2023
hope you are following @ACHistSoc
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4 Aug 2023
hope you are following @ACHistSoc
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