TGAGNO Annual Seminar

Historical Sleuthing, Unearthing and Interpreting Louisiana History!

Saturday, August 24, 8:30am-3:30pm

Historic New Orleans Collection Williams Research Center

410 Chartres St.

$25 Click here to register & pay on Eventbrite

Or mail a check with your name & contact info to TGAGNO, P.O. Box 56505, New Orleans, LA 70056 

Welcome to Historical Sleuthing, Unearthing and Interpreting Louisiana History!

Join us for a day of exploring the rich history of Louisiana at The Historic New Orleans Collection (Williams Research Center). This event is perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about the past!  Special thanks to TGAGNO Standards & Education Board Chair Dianne Honoré for curating our seminar!

Discover hidden treasures, unravel mysteries, and learn how to interpret historical artifacts with the experts!

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to become a historical sleuth and uncover the secrets of Louisiana history.

Registration and light breakfast 8:30am-9:00am

**Lunch is also included! Enjoy a New Orleans style three-course lunch at the New Orleans School of Cooking with Chefs Eric and Dianne. One block from the Williams Research Center.

Our speakers include:

Fact-finding specifics, and detailing property research - Katy Morlas Shannon, Historian, Genealogist, Author, Writer @Preservation Resource Center.

Genealogy research - Jari Christopher Honora, Historian, Certified Genealogist®, the Historic New Orleans Collection

Exploring portrait reading and material culture - Craig Fuchs, Interpreter, the Historic New Orleans Collection

Tour the Reading Room and learn about researching at the Williams Research Center -Bobby Ticknor, Historian, Reference Associate, the Historic New Orleans Collection.

TGAGNO Trip & Lecture

Topic:  Feeding New Orleans -- 300 Years of Making Groceries 

Thursday, September 12 (time tba):  Lecture

Tuesday, September 24 (time tba):  Trip

More details to come.