Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
27 / 28 September 2002
Program
Friday 27 September, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tours available of:
- the Gorham Archives, John Hay Library;
- Gorham silver at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum;
- Gorham tools and machinery;
- the Gorham Archives exhibit at the John Hay Library.
Registration for the tours is $25.00. Please make check out to 'Brown University' and mail to The Owl at the Bridge, 25 Berwick Lane, Cranston, RI 02905-3708.
Saturday 28 September
10:00 AM - noon, tours offered as above
noon, lunch
1:00, Speakers:
- D. Albert Soeffing, New York City. Scholar of American silver manufacture.
- Larry Pristo, Phoenix. Author of Martele, Gorham's Nouveau Art Silver.
- Peter DiCristofaro, Providence. Founder, Providence Jewelry Museum.
- Ubaldo Vitali, Maplewood, New Jersey. Master silversmith.
The lectures are free and open to the public.
Contributions for deferring expenses of the program will be greatly appreciated.
We can assist in finding lodging and meals.