Conference Schedule

Wednesday, October 13, 2010, Comfort Inn at Trolley Square, Rutland, Vermont

3:00-8:00

Registration, Comfort Inn Lobby

5:00-7:00

Board of Directors Meeting, Rockwell Room, Comfort Inn

6:00-8:00

Opening Reception, Comfort Inn

Thursday, October 14, 2010, Marble Valley Field Trip, Rutland County, Vermont

Registration from 7-8A.M. and 5-7P.M. at the Comfort Inn. Rutland, VT, and 9-11A.M. at the Old Chapel, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT

8:00

Boarding, Comfort Inn at Trolley Square

8:15

Depart

8:25

Saint Bridget Church, West Rutland

9:15

Marble Street, West Rutland

9:30

Vermont Carving Studio and Sculpture Center

10:45

Depart for Castleton

11:00

Higley House (Castleton Historical Society) and Cemetery

12:15

Hubbardton Battlefield; East Hubbardton Baptist Church (box lunch at appx. 12:30)

2:00

Departure

2:25

Proctor/Vermont Marble Museum

4:30

Departure

4:45

Arrive at Comfort Inn at Trolley Square, Rutland, VT

Thursday, October 14, 2010, National Register of Historic Places Workshop, Old Chapel, Castleton State College, Castleton, Vermont

9:00-11:00

Registration

9:30-5:00

National Register of Historic Places Workshop

Friday, October 15, 2010, Castleton State College
Castleton, Vermont

Paper Sessions

8:30-4:30

Registration and Book Sale, Stafford Academic Center

8:30-8:45

Welcome, Herrick Auditorium (Stafford Academic Center)

9:00-10:20

Herrick Auditorium

Memory and Identity in New England (Chair – Andre Fleche, Castleton State College)

"My Mountain Home!" Understanding Place in Mid-Nineteenth Century Vermont

Laura Kolar, University of Virginia

Northern New England Corn Shops: Gender and Memory

Paul B. Frederic, University of Maine at Farmington

Forgotten Histories, Misplaced Geographies: Monuments and Memory in a New Hampshire Town

Scott C. Roper, Castleton State College

The Rangeley 'Mystique': Tracking Regional Identity and Development through Landscape Formation

Owen Dwyer, Indiana University at Indianapolis

Matt McCourt, University of Maine at Farmington

10:20-10:40

Break, Outside Herrick Auditorium, Stafford Academic Center

10:40-11:40

Stafford Academic Center Room 139

Mobility and Rootedness (Chair – )

An Architectural Genealogy of an American Family

Maggie Valentine, University of Texas at San Antonio

Mobility of Settlers of a Northeastern Nevada Valley

Marshall Bowen, Mary Washington University

Rootedness in Mobility—Identity, Space and Spatial Relationships in the Nineteenth-Century American West

Nina Vollenbröker, University College, London

2010 Hubert GH Wilhelm Student Research Award Winner

Presented for the author by Paula Reed, Paula S. Reed and Associates

10:40-12:00

Herrick Auditorium

Wine, Cheese, and the Automobile (Chair – )

The Curious Landscape of Automotive Proving Grounds

Michael W. R. Davis, Eastern Michigan University

Highway Expansion and Landscape Change in East Tennessee

Douglas A. Hurt, University of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Winescapes

Jeff Widener, University of Central Oklahoma

Disappearing Cheese Factories in America's Dairyland

John Cross, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

12:00-1:30

Business Luncheon

1:40-2:40

Stafford Academic Center Room 139

Public Policy and the Cultural Landscape(Chair – )

Work in Progress: Assessing the Development Potential of Historic Business Properties in Danville, PA

Caru Bowns, Pennsylvania State University

The Dynamic Hinterland of New York City: The Transition from Farming to Watershed Protection in Delaware County, NY

Claire A. Jantz, Shippensburg University

Living in a Ghost Town on Social Security

Chris Mayda, Eastern Michigan University

1:40-2:40

Herrick Auditorium

History, Geography, and Landscape (Chair – Scott Roper, Castleton State College)

Manayunk; A Place of Waterpower, Textile Industry, Gentrification, and "Hollywood"

Wayne Brew, Montgomery County Community College

Perry Maxwell's Green Revolution: A Banker Brings Golf to the Midwest

Jim Gabbert, National Park Service

Clothesline Debates and the Transformation of the American Backyard Landscape

Blake Harrison, Southern Connecticut State University

2:40-3:10

Break

3:10-4:30

Herrick Auditorium

Material Culture: Form, Function, and Representation ( Chair – )

Losing Louisiana Artifacts

Gerald T. McNeill, Southeastern Louisiana University

Worker Cottages in American Cities: Observations and Comparisons

Marshall McLennan, Eastern Michigan University

Tell Me What It Does: An Architect's Plea for More Attention to Function in Analyzing Built Resources

Terry Necciai, RA, John Milner Associates, Inc.

The Global Reach Cultural Community—The Connected Museum

Landscape and Memory at Global Scale

Margaret J. King, Center for Cultural Studies and Analysis

6:00-9:00

Awards Banquet, South Station Restaurant, Rutland VT

6:00-7:00 Social Hour

7:00-9:00 Dinner and Banquet

Saturday, October 16, 2010, Rural Vermont Field Trip, Rutland County, Vermont

8:00

Boarding, Comfort Inn at Trolley Square

8:10

Departure

8:40

Mount Holly Barn Tour (stops at 8:40, 9:15, 9:45, 10:15)

11:30

Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site

Lunch at 12:30

3:00

Depart Coolidge Site

3:30

Arrive at Cuttingsville/Shrewsbury Historical Society

4:30

Depart Cuttingsville

4:45

Arrive Comfort Inn at Trolley Square, Rutland, VT

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