Lecture Series: Remembering the New Deal in the Pikes Peak Region

The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum presents the 2022 lecture series, featuring a wide range of speakers offering diverse perspectives and unique insights on Pikes Peak regional history.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Join the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and members of A New Deal For the New Deal organization for an afternoon exploring this fascinating era in the Pikes Peak region. The program features a research roundtable, where participants will provide insight into research on topics ranging from the Manitou Experimental Forest, to food in the New Deal Era. Following the roundtable, guests are invited to a brief reception featuring the Ian Ferguson Trio. The event concludes with a theatrical reading of “Archie Musick’s Art & Letters Between Friends.”

Featured Roundtable Panelists:
• Barbara Diamond: Manitou Experimental Forest
• Pat Musick & Doug Clausen: Artists of the New Deal Era
• Barbara Frisbee: Bridges
• Beth Carlson: Dance in the New Deal Era in Colorado Springs
• Judith Rice-Jones: Food of the New Deal Era

The mission of A New Deal For the New Deal is to identify, document and preserve the 1930s New Deal cultural, structural, and environmental projects in southern Colorado, and to educate the public about these programs and their contributions to America, past, present, and future.
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While the series is free, *reservations are required*. When you arrive for a lecture, we will have a check-in process for registered guests.
Register here: https://give.cspm.org/lecture-series
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If you cannot join us for the in-person program, a recording of the lecture will be available the week after the event to watch at cspm.org/lectureseries.