Public Announcement
♦ Dr. Douglas Butler will present a program “After Appomattox – North Carolina Civil War Monuments, 1865 – 1965” on Wednesday, September 10th at the SCV meeting in the Stanback Room of the Rowan Public Library at 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Buter, from Crumpler, N.C., is an author and award-winning photographer. In his program he will discuss the historical, artistic, and social contexts in which these commemorations were created, shares his images, and relates insightful episodes and fascinating anecdotes highlighting the cultural and aesthetic evolution of these memorials. This project is made possible by a grant from the North Carolina Humanities Council, a statewide nonprofit and affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
