Archive of the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum Online Programs

• "Addison Mizner," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Caroline Seebohm on February 27, 2011. Organized by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about Addison Mizner (runtime 51:38)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Addison Mizner (15.1 MB file; runtime 51:38)
  
  
  • slides only
  
  

• "Schultze & Weaver," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Jonathan Mogul on February 27, 2011. Organized by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about Schultze & Weaver (runtime 58:33)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Schultze & Weaver (17.2 MB file; runtime 58:33)
  
  
  • slides only
  
  

• "Architect Joseph Urban," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by John Loring on February 20, 2011. Organized by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about architect Joseph Urban (runtime 67:16)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about architect Joseph Urban (19.6 MB file; runtime 67:16)
  
  
  • slides only
  
  

• "Architects Carrere and Hastings," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Dr. Laurie Ossman on February 13, 2011. Organized by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, architects Carrere and Hastings (runtime 57:26)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about architects Carrere and Hastings (17.2 MB file; runtime 57:26)
  
  
  • slides only
  
  

• "O.Henry's "The Gift of the Magi"" a Special Holiday Lecture given by Valerie Bennett on December 5, 2010. Sponsored by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about O.Henry and "The Gift of the Magi" (runtime 66:32)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about O.Henry and "The Gift of the Magi" (19.5 MB file; runtime 66:32)
  
  

• "Oscar Wilde: Ambassador to the Aesthetic," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Gary Scharnhorst on March 7, 2010. Sponsored by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about Oscar Wilde in America (runtime 56:54)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Oscar Wilde in America (16.6 MB file; runtime 56:54)
  
  

• "Nickelodeon City: The Origins of the Movie Industry," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Michael Aronson on February 28, 2010. Sponsored by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about Nickelodeons (runtime 56:43)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Nickelodeons (16.6 MB file; runtime 56:43)
  
  

• "Illusions, Innovations, and Magical Sensations: The Great Magicians of the Gilded Age," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Jim Steinmeyer on February 21, 2010. Sponsored by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about the Great Magicians (runtime 67:05)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about the Great Magicians (19.7 MB file; runtime 67:05)
  
  

• "Vaudeville: From Small-Time Acts to Ziegfeld's Follies," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Professor Jerry Dickey on February 14, 2010. Sponsored by the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about Vaudeville acts (runtime 65:14)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Vaudeville acts (18.9 MB file; runtime 65:14)
  
  

• "The Kid of Coney Island: The Rise of American Amusement Parks," a Whitehall Lecture Series talk given by Woody Register on February 7, 2010. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, about the rise of American amusement parks (runtime 66:31)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about the rise of American amusement parks (19.4 MB file; runtime 66:31)
  
  

• "Gilded Age Museum Directors' Forum" a panel discussion held on January 8, 2010 at the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, of the Gilded Age Directors' Forum (runtime 85:08)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Gilded Age Directors' Forum (24.6; runtime 85:08)
  
  

• "Gilded Age Museum Directors' Roundtable" a panel discussion held on August 25, 2009. (Please note: Due to technical problems, some gaps in the recording exist.)
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, of the Gilded Age Roundtable (runtime 58:47)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Gilden Age Roundtable (26.9 MB file; runtime 58:47)
  
  

• "Golf's Golden Age: The Legendary Players of the 10's and 20's," a talk given by author David Normoyle on March 1, 2009. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, of the Golf's Golden Age lecture (runtime 52:01)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Golf's Golden Age lecture (15.1 MB file; runtime 52:01)
  
  

• "The Wonder Crew: The Untold Story of a Coach, Navy Rowing, and Olympic Immortality," a talk given by author Susan Saint Sing on February 22, 2009. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, of the Wonder Crew lecture (runtime 1:07:09)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Wonder Crew lecture (19.7 MB file; runtime 1:07:09)
  
  

• "Crazy '08: The Greatest Year in Baseball History," a talk given by author Cait Murphy on February 15, 2009. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, of the 1908 baseball lecture (runtime 60:42)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the 1908 baseball lecture (24.3 MB file; runtime 60:42)
  
  

• "John L. Sullivan: The World's First Gloved Heavyweight Champion," a talk given by author Adam Pollack on February 8, 2009. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, with slides and text chat, of the Sullivan lecture (runtime 59:17)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Sullivan lecture (17.6 MB file; runtime 59:17)
  
  

• "Barnum: The Greatest Showman in America," . a talk given by author Philip B. Kunhardt, III on January 4, 2009. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio of the Barnum lecture (runtime 67:32)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Barnum lecture (27.1 MB file; runtime 67:32)
  
  

• "The Man Who Invented Christmas, Being The True Story of How Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits," a talk given by author Les Standiford on December 7, 2008. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida. Note: The first few minutes of his talk are missing from this recording.
  
  
  • Streaming audio and slides presented during the Stadiford lecture (runtime 21:51)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Standiford lecture (6'5 MB file; runtime 21:51)
  
  

• "The Carnegie Heroes Lecture," presented on March 9, 2008. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and slides presented during the Carnegie Heroes lecture (runtime 77:28)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Carnegie Heroes lecture (22.5 MB file; runtime 77:28)
  
  
  • Presentation slides from the Carnegie Heroes lecture
  
  

• "Meet Me in Saint Louis: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition," a talk given by Dr. James Gilbert on March 2, 2008. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and slides presented during the Gilbert lecture (runtime 57:26)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Gilbert lecture (17.1 MB file; runtime 57:26)
  
  
  • Presentation slides from the Gilbert lecture
  
  

• "The Great Extravaganza: The 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair," a talk given by Carl Abbott on February 17, 2008. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and slides presented during the Abbott lecture (runtime 68:03)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Abbott lecture (20.1 MB file; runtime 68:03)
  
  
  • Presentation slides from the Abbott lecture
  
  

• "Celebrating Enterprise and Exploration: The 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition" in San Francisco, presented by Dr. Gray Brechin on February 10, 2008. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida
  
  
  • Streaming audio and slides presented during the Brechin lecture (runtime 52:49)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Brechin lecture (15.7 MB file; runtime 52:49)
  
  
  • Presentation slides from the Brechin lecture
  
  

• "City of Light: The 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo," presented by author Lauren Belfer on February 3, 2008. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and slides presented during the Belfer lecture (runtime 47:38)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording of the Belfer lecture (14 MB file; runtime 47:38)
  
  
  • Presentation slides of the Belfer lecture
  
  

• James Gilbert on George Pullman's Factory Town and the Panic of 1894 presented on March 4, 2007. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and presentation slides about George Pullman's Factory Town and the Panic of 1894 (Playback time: 64 minutes)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about George Pullman's Factory Town and the Panic of 1894 (14.5 MB file; playback time of 64 minutes)
  
  

• Ellen Cangi on Boss Cox's Cincinnati presented on February 25, 2007. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and presentation slides about Boss Cox's Cincinnati (Playback time: 53 minutes)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Boss Cox's Cincinnati (12 MB file; playback time of 53 minutes)
  
  

• John Blades on West Palm Beach: Company Town, Servants' Town, or Something Else? presented on February 18, 2007. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and presentation slides about West Palm Beach (Playback time: 53 minutes)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about West Palm Beach (12.2 MB file; playback time of 53 minutes)
  
  

• Kenneth Ackerman on Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York presented on February 11, 2007. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and presentation slides about Boss Tweed (Playback time: 67 minutes)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Boss Tweed (20 MB file; playback time of 67 minutes)
  
  

• Michael D'Antonio on The Sweetest Company Town Ever Built: Hershey, PA presented on February 4, 2007. Sponsored by the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.
  
  
  • Streaming audio, text chat, and presentation slides about Hershey (Playback time: 93 minutes)
  
  
  • MP3 audiorecording about Hershey (37.4 MB file; playback time of 93 minutes)
  
  

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