Program Description
Event Details
The inaugural Dubuque Area History Expo was a huge success, so it’s happening again! This year’s event will be held at Loras College. The Dubuque Area History Expo offers a unique opportunity for history enthusiasts, students, and the general public to explore the Dubuque area’s rich past through presentations, an exhibition hall, and networking.
Featured presentations include:
"Beyond Disease and Death: Everyday Life in Dubuque as Documented in Funeral Home and County Records"
Kristin Anderson-Bricker, Phd., Professor of History, Loras College
"Iowa Historic Property Study of the Olde Worthington Road Bridge"
Ray Werner, M.A., Architectural Historian, Tallgrass Archaeology, LLC
This event is free and open to the public and sponsored by Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Loras College Center for Dubuque History, National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Northeast Iowa Community College, Divine Word College, DALINC, City of Dubuque Historic Preservation Commission, and Dubuque County Historic Preservation Commission. Learn more about this event and see all the local organizations involved here: https://www.rivermuseum.org/expo