Calendar Event Detail

Event Name:

New York Diaries, 1609-2009: A Book Talk with Teresa Carpenter

Address:

South Street Seaport Museum at 12 Fulton Street
New York City, NY

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Event Date/Time:

Starts:	Wed Aug 15 2012 at 6:30 PM
Ends:	Wed Aug 15 2012 at 8:30 PM

Hosting Organization:

South Street Seaport Museum

Contact Name:

Hannah Paveck

Contact Email Address:

hpaveck@seany.org

Contact Phone Number:

212-748-8600

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Event Cost:

$6.00

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Event Description:

Four centuries of journal entries, arranged day by day throughout a calendar year, offer a vivid and varied snapshot of life in New York City as it has been lived since Henry Hudson first sailed into New York’s Upper Bay. Join editor Teresa Carpenter, a Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist and New York historian, for a reading from her mesmerizing book and a discussion of the diverse lives of New Yorkers, including everyone from Henry Hudson to Edgar Allan Poe to Joyce Carol Oates. This event is co-hosted by the New York Council for the Humanities. $12 non-members; $6 Museum members and friends of the New York Council for the Humanities For non-members, use coupon code Diaries815 for $6 off.