Historical Lecture on Paul Revere Mall Scheduled for May 17, 2012 at Old North Church

By on Sat, May. 5, 2012 in Event Notices

THE PAUL REVERE MALL: HISTORY, ART AND COMMUNITY

Historical Lectures and Discussion
Thursday, May 17, 2012, 7:00 PM
Old North Church
Boston’s North End

Representatives of cultural and community organizations will discuss the historical significance of the urban park (called “The Prado” by the North End community) and its monuments, including the Paul Revere Statue by the American sculptor Cyrus Dallin (1861-1944).  This program is part of the year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of Dallin’s birth.

Presentations by:

  • David A. Kubiak, North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association: “The Prado: Its History and Future”
  • Rebecca Reynolds, American Art Curator: “Arrested Motion: Cyrus Dallin’s Statue of Paul Revere”
  • Alex R. Goldfeld, President and Historian, North End Historical Society: “The Pride of Later Generations: North End History Remembered in The Prado”

Previous posts you might find interesting:

Dallin Event PosterCyrus Dallin, His Paul Revere Statue and The Prado – April 29th Celebration & May 17th Lecture Four generations of the Dallin family standing in front of Cyrus Dallin's Paul Revere! Dallin's granddaughters are in the center of the group - Jean Dallin Doherty (green jacket) and Judith Dallin Cutts to her left.Community Comes Together to Celebrate Cyrus Dallin, His Iconic Paul Revere Statue and the Prado (Photos) 150th-circular-orange-150x150Cyrus Dallin, His Paul Revere Statue and the Prado Program p. 1Parks Committee Planning Meeting for “Celebrating the Prado and Cyrus Dallin’s Paul Revere”

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