Here is the latest newsletter in which one author, Katie McCarthy Watts (University of Virginia), looks back at her first experience with a SESAH conference (Lynchburg 2017) and the other author, Dr. Kenneth Hafertepe (Baylor University) chronicles his experience during the field trip to Charlottesville (also part of this year’s […]
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Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians Best of the South Award 2017 Piedmont Flour Mill, Lynchburg, Virginia Owner: NRM, Associates (Andrew Namrow) 2011 S. Gebe Road, Arlington, VA 22204 Architect: Todd Dykshorn, Richmond, VA General Contractor: QHCI (Larry Cuff) Project Manager: Mitch Namrow Nomination Contact: Mitch Namrow, 1405 […]
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Here is a letter to all SESAH members as we look back to Lynchburg and ahead to Kansas (click on the image below to view/print the two-page PDF).
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Book Award Louis P. Nelson, Architecture and Empire in Jamaica, Yale University Press, 2016. Book info: 324 pages, ISBN-13: 978-0300211009, Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 1 x 11.2 inches. Committee members noted: “Louis Nelson’s book is most ambitious in concept, with clear methodology and thorough scholarship. It is well-illustrated and makes note of details […]
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The abstracts for the SESAH 2017 Annual Meeting can be downloaded by clicking the image below. The downloadable PDF is about 0.357mb.
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Below is a downloadable PDF listing times, locations, and titles of the 2017 SESAH Annual Conference in Lynchburg, VA. Please keep checking back for updated programs in the next few weeks. Click on the link or on the image to load the PDF. 2017 SESAH Annual Conference Program
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Lynchburg Tours Update: for the Saturday tours, please note that Lynchburg city streets are narrow and transportation will be by van rather than by bus. All tours have a 10 person minimum/13 person maximum limit per van. A second van for the local tours is dependent upon the minimum number. […]
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Craddock-Terry Shoe Factory SESAH Lynchburg Click here for up-to-date information about the Lynchburg Annual Meeting. In 2017, the Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians will gather in Lynchburg, Virginia, for our annual conference, October 11-14. The conference program of plenaries, papers, and tours is set against a backdrop […]
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Anne Spencer House interior Conference Accommodations SESAH Lynchburg offers two lodging options, including the Holiday Inn, our conference headquarters. Prices are quoted below; Lynchburg’s Lodging tax is currently 5.5%, plus $1 per room, per night. Holiday Inn Lynchburg, 601 Main Street Located within walking distance of the conference headquarters, the […]
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Centrally located in the state, Lynchburg is within a day’s drive of most major east coast cities. Lynchburg is accessible via several major interstates and highways: I-81, US 29, US 460, and US 501. By Air One airport serves the Lynchburg area. Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH), established in 1931, was originally […]
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Photograph of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 by Jennifer Baughn President’s Message Our New Orleans Conference was another one to remember! The plenaries, paper and poster sessions were engaging, and the Saturday tours were enjoyed by all. Look for details of the conference in our upcoming newsletter. Many contributed to […]
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Photograph of the Downriver New Orleans and St. Bernard Parish Tour Group by Jennifer Baughn NOLA Conference Was A Hit (just in case you missed it) by Jennifer Baughn Another SESAH year drew to a close at our well-attended annual meeting in New Orleans, hosted by the ever-gracious and competent […]
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Save the dates: SESAH Annual Conference in Lynchburg, VA, 11-14 October, 2017. More information will be posted here and on our Facebook page as it becomes available…
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