Friday, July 26, 2024

Fayerweather Lighthouse: Its Past, Present, and Future

Saturday, September 30
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Phil Blagys, Chair of the BRCC History Program, and Bruce Williams, author and historian, present Fayerweather Lighthouse: Its Past, Present, and Future. This special presentation marks the bicentennial anniversary of the lighthouse’s commissioning in 1823.

 

Burroughs-Saden Library
September 30th, 2pm

First Floor Programming Room 

 

Jaime Pettit
Jaime Pettit serves as an Assistant Archivist at the Bridgeport History Center at the Bridgeport, Connecticut Public Library. She received a Masters' in Information Science at the University of Michigan and a Certification in Museum Studies at Harvard University. She has previously worked with the University of Michigan and Arizona State University's departments of archeology. Pettit's current projects combine her love for both history and writing to highlight interesting and lesser-known stories from Bridgeport and Connecticut.