- to educate the public about the history of Henrietta, New York
- to encourage community interest in the town's history
- to collect, preserve, and exhibit artifacts, writings, and historical items
- to conduct and collect oral histories from town residents
- to serve the educational and cultural needs of Henrietta, New York
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THE HENRIETTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY presents:
"The Life of Maud Humphrey"
presented by the
Sharon Dwyer Buzard
Sunday, January 15, 2023
2 pm - 4 pm
Born in 1868 in Rochester, NY, Maud Humphrey began drawing at a young age. At age 12 she started taking art classes and joined the Rochester Art Club when she was 16. Maud also studied in Paris. She won a competition for Christmas card design and became a world famous illustrator for calendars, greeting cards and story books. At one time she was the highest paid woman in the world. The Bogart family owned an estate on Canandaigua Lake. She was also Humphrey Bogart’s mother.
Please join us as Sharon Buzard tells us about Maud's remarkable life and career. Sharon is a professional artist, teacher and lecturer.
Please join us – In Person
Henrietta Senior Center, 515 Calkins Road
Visit www.henriettahistoricalsociety.org for directions
All programs are free and handicapped accessible.
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henriettahistoricalsociety@gmail.com.
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This months story is:
If you want to Learn About Life, Start in a Cemetery
written by Melanie Nelson,
Read the story, click here