14003 Rampart Ct.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(908) 459-0155
Providence/Newport Rhode
Island Annual Meeting
Schedule at a Glance
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| Wednesday June 1 | |||
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| 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Board of Trustees, Marriott Renaissance, Mozart Room | ||
| 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Registration at Marriott Renaissance. Link Foyer | ||
| 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Opening Reception and Fun Auction, Marriott Renaissance, Temple Foyer/Handel Room | ||
| Thursday, June 2 | |||
| 7 a.m. | Walking tour of historic waterfront by Rhode Island Historical Society (optional, $5) | ||
| 9 a.m. | Bus departure | ||
| 9:30 a.m. | John Hay Library, presentations by staff and society member retired Judge Frank Williams | ||
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch at Brown University Faculty Club | ||
| 1:30 p.m. | John Carter Brown Library followed by Optional architecture/garden tour ($12) |
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| Late afternoon/evening | Free time | ||
| Friday, June 3 | |||
| 8:15 a.m. | Bus departure | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Rhode Island Historical Society tour | ||
| 10 a.m. | John Brown House Museum | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch at the Hope Club (Business Meeting) | ||
| 2 p.m. | Rhode Island School of Design Fleet Library | ||
| Evening free | |||
| Saturday June 4 Sponsored by Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers | |||
| 8:30 a.m. | Bus departure | ||
| 9:30 a.m. | Naval War College Museum/Library | ||
| 11 a.m. | Marble House, guided tour by Paul Miller, Preservation Society of Newport County | ||
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch at historic White Horse Tavern | ||
| 2 p.m. | Redwood Library and Athenaeum tour, presentation, and reception | ||
| 4 p.m. | Return to Marriott Renaissance | ||
| 6 p.m. -9 p.m. | Closing Dinner, Presentation by Dr. Linford Fisher on Native American Manuscripts in the Colonial Era, Talk sponsored by Ira and Larry Goldberg Auctioneers | ||
| Extra Day—Sunday, June 5—Newport, Rhode Island | |||
| 8:30 a.m. | Bus departure | ||
| 9 a.m. | International Tennis Hall of Fame | ||
| 11 a.m. | The Elms, guided tour by Paul Miller. Lunch at the Elms | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Touro Synagogue, Sponsored by John Reznikoff, University Archives | ||
| 2 p.m. | 80 Division Street, tour of prize-winning restored eighteenth-century townhouse owned by society member Nicholas Scheetz, with exhibit of autographs | ||
| 5 p.m. | Bus returns to Providence, drop-off at Providence airport for those having flights departing later than approximately 6:30 p.m. | ||