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16th Annual Jean Brett Lecture: The Gilded Age

March 6 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

$10.00 – $65.00

Join the NSCDA-MA for the 16th Annual Jean Brett Lecture. This year will feature Leslie B. Jones the Director of Museum Affairs at Newport Mansions Organization. The lecture starts at 6:15 PM with mocktails/cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at 7:15 PM.

Leslie B. Jones

Director of Museum Affairs and Chief Curator at The Preservation Society of Newport County, Leslie B. Jones oversees the operations of 13 historic properties and a 150,000-object collection. With a career spanning distinguished institutions such as the White House Historical Association and Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, her expertise in curatorial research, preservation, and program development, is widely recognized. Leslie brings a passion for connecting audiences with art, history, and culture.

Jean Brett Memorial Lecture 

The inaugural Jean Brett Memorial Lecture was held February 13, 2008. This special endowed annual lecture is a gift from NSCDA MA member Jan Churchill Brett in memory of her mother Jean Thaxter Brett, longtime active member of the Massachusetts Society. Jan Brett and her husband, Joe Hearne, along with her two sisters are invited as special guests.

$65 Per Person – Guests are Welcome

Reservations must be received by February 24, 2025

No reservations or refunds for cancellations after that date.

Details

Date:
March 6
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
$10.00 – $65.00

Organizer

NSCDA-MA
Phone
6177423190
Email
dames@nscdama.org

Venue

William Hickling Prescott House
55 Beacon St
Boston, MA 02108 United States
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Phone
6177423190

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