by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 15, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Education, Governance, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
Meeting of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council (ASRAC) Watershed Study – May 2019 Who cares about a little water? Maybe a lot of people when it’s a lot of water. That’s why at our meeting of the Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 2, 2019 | Blog, Board Development, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA) in the State of North Carolina 125th Annual Meeting – April 25-26, 2019 – Raleigh, NC How do we remedy the declining state of history education in the nation? One way is by building...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Apr 12, 2019 | Blog, Board Development, Governance, Historic Preservation, Operations
Celebrating the 90th Birthday of Peter McGee April 6 was a special day in Charleston when Patti McGee, along with her daughters, Madeleine and Evie, threw a wonderful birthday party for her husband Peter, a leader (like her) in historic preservation in...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 30, 2019 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning
My Forty-Year-Old Research Finds New Home at the Smithsonian Recently I was at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), which is digitizing my collection of slides, black and white prints, and drawings of houses and...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2019 | Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
The Conservation of South Carolina’s Ashley River The Ashley Scenic River Advisory Council Meeting – March 2019 The designation of the Ashley River as a SC State Scenic River by the Dept. of Natural Resources in the late 1990s called into...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 7, 2019 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning
Oral Histories Help Make The Freedom House a Home One more way that I am connected to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), an essential part of the “nation’s attic” that has met with...