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BURLINGTON COUNTY LOCAL SPEAKERS' BUREAU

Compendium of Speakers on Local Historical Topics

Compiled from Recent Public Programs at Various Local Historical Society Meetings.

Compliments of Burlington County Historian, Joe Laufer

1. Marisa Bozarth – Mt. Holly Prison Museum Curator – Talks on Ellis Parker (Fabled Chief Detective of Burlington Co., involved in the Lindburgh Case), Burlington County crimes and criminals, and the historic Burlington County prison. 609-265-5476 – [email protected]

2. Jennifer “Jen” Bulava – Naturalist for Burlington County Parks System. Talks on Burlington Co. Parks System, flora and fauna of Burlington County. 609-265-5068 – [email protected]

3. Betsy Carpenter – Author featuring Elias Wright: Teacher, Military Leader (Civil War), Surveyor Extraordinaire – 609-923-7653 – [email protected]

4. Jude del Preore – Burlington County Trial Court Administrator – The Historic 1796 Burlington County Court House, Mount Holly: History, Architecture and Famous Trials. – 609-518-2510 – [email protected]

5. Jane Peters Estes – Civil War Historian and re-enactor – The Battle of Gettysburg – Where Were the Women? – 609-526-4299 – [email protected]

6. Mercy Ingraham – “Colonial Open Hearth Cooking” – in period costume. -215-757-4397 – [email protected] - website: www.openhearthcook.com

7. Ian Johns – Revolutionary War re-enactor – Organizer: Battle of Iron Works Hill, Mt. Holly – 609-267-7787 - [email protected] (also available through the Prison Museum, which sponsors the annual re-enactment).

8. Valerie Josephson – Author, “New Jersey’s First Civil War Surgeons” – [email protected] web site: www.civilwarsurgeonsmemorial.org.

9. Joe Laufer – Burlington County Historian – Variety of topics on Burlington County People, Places and Things. (40 topics listed on web site: www.BurlcoHistorian.com under “Local History”). Also International Travelogues as world traveler – 609-859-4042 – [email protected].

10. Dennis McDonald – Photo Journalist with Burlington County Times – Author - Historic Pictures of Medford. – [email protected]

11. Millicent Moore – Whitesbog Preservation Trust, Member and Volunteer – Elizabeth White, Her Roots: The Fenwicks of Fenwick Manor. – 609-873-4646 – [email protected]

12. Margaret Riccardelli – Retired – Foreign Service and US Dept. of State – World Traveller – “Journey Along the Silk Road” Travelogue. 609-388-4860 - [email protected]

13. Coles Roberts – Farm Stories and folklore of Burlington County – 609-859-2240 – [email protected]

14. Stacy Flora Roth – Soldiers without Guns: Women Defense Workers of WWII – History on the Hoof, re-enactor. – 609-239-2706 - [email protected]

15. Paul W. Schopp – Historian – Railroads, Steamboats on the Delaware and Rancocas, Underground Railroad, Burlington County History, Timbuctoo, Dr. James Still – Black Doctor of the Pines – 609-462-4572 – [email protected]

16. Albertine Senske, Archivist, Whitesbog Preservation Trust - J.J. White, the Man and His Legacy. – Contact through Whitesbog - 609-873-4646 – [email protected]

17. Dick Sherrin – Veteran Philadelphia TV Reporter and Broadcaster –Author: “News Hound – From Halfball In South Philly to TV News” – 609-410-1009 – [email protected]

18. David Smith - Lockheed Martin Engineer and Researcher: “Rancocas Stud Farm to Helis Stock Farm – A Jobstown Legacy” – 267-496-4707; 609-752-0109 - [email protected]

19. Barbara Solem Stull – Author, “Ghost Towns & Other Quirky Places in the N.J. Pine Barrens” – Tour organizer at Atsion Mansion, Shamong – 609-268-3566 – [email protected]

20. Carol Suplee – Author, Journalist – formerly with Burlington County Times “The Stories of Willingboro Township” – 609-518-5808 – [email protected]

21. Larry Tigar – President of Mt. Holly Historical Society – “Mount Holly – Then and Now – In Pictures” also the churches of Mt. Holly. 609-261-4786 – [email protected]

22. Regan Young – Mt. Holly Architect and Volunteer Citizen – RYEBREAD Architects. “Looking for a New Jersey Architecture.” 609-265-2652 – [email protected]

23. Clifford W. Zink – Author: “The Roebling Legacy” – The Story of the Roebling Family and the Company Town of Roebling. 609-924-4833 – [email protected]

Prepared by Joe Laufer

September 1, 2013

 

 

 
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