Robert Wolensky; Richard Healey; WilliamJones; September 05 2019
Robert Wolensky, Prof. Emeritus at the Univ. of Wisconsin/Stevens Point; Richard Healey of the University of Portsmouth, England, and William Jones, Prof. Emeritus at the Univ. of Cardiff, Wales, speaking about the Avondale Mine Disaster of 1869 on the occasion of a conference to mark the 150th Anniversary of the tragedy in northeastern Pennsylvania. The conference will run from September 6, 2019 (the anniversary itself) through September 8, with lectures, panel discussions, site visits, a special photography exhibit and more at the Anthracite Heritage Museum, McDade Park in Scranton and other locations. www.lackawannahistory.org/