Role of Women in Historic Preservation Subject of Talk

Elizabeth Paliga, the senior preservation services manager at Historic New England, gives a talk on the role of women in the history of preservation. (Courtesy photograph by Leah Netsky.)

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Elizabeth Paliga, the senior preservation services manager at Historic New England, will talk about the role of women in preserving history at Whittier Birthplace.

Paliga’s talk, “Tenacious Women: A History of Preservation in New England,” will be held Tuesday, Aug. 25, at 6 p.m. in the Whittier Birthplace’s Gus Reusch Welcome Center, 305 Whittier Road, Haverhill. The event is free and is part of the museum’s summer preservation lecture series. It is funded in part through a grant from the Haverhill Cultural Council.

Those seeking additional information are advised to go to WhittierBirthplace.org.

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