Time to bring this blog back from the dead!! Quick update about the 2012 Annual Meeting - I was a week late in getting the programs out in the mail which means to you that you get an additional week to get in your registration with early bird pricing! The new deadline is going to be… Continue reading ALHFAM 2012 Annual Meeting update
Author: Derrick Birdsall
Keynote speaker for 2012 conference announced!
I am very pleased to announce that our Keynote speaker for the 2012 annual meeting of ALHFAM will be none other than the official Texas State Photographer, Wyman Meinzer. Wyman will share some of his images and stories of Texas gathered through a lifetime of documenting our state. For a teaser, I invite you to… Continue reading Keynote speaker for 2012 conference announced!
Dinner venue for 2012 Conference
Hi there folks, thought that I'd give you a little taste of one of our dinner venues for next year's annual conference. I'm excited to inform you that one of our dinners will be held at the fantastic Frontiers of Flight Museum - a truly wonderful place to visit! It's going to be a great… Continue reading Dinner venue for 2012 Conference
2012 conference to Ft. Worth
One day of the 2012 conference will be spent traveling to see the historic Ft. Worth Stockyards, where we will have the opportunity to eat lunch at the Cowboy Hall of Fame Museum before heading out to explore Ft. Worth. Here's a few sample shots to whet your appetite. The Cowboy Hall of Fame is… Continue reading 2012 conference to Ft. Worth
Texas Fashion Collection
This is for all of you textile and clothing folks out there.... in other words - members of the HAT committee! As part of our ongoing site visits for next year's conference here in Texas, we visited the fantastic Texas Fashion Collection at the University of North Texas. We are planning on making a visit… Continue reading Texas Fashion Collection
Newsletter provider question
Hi folks, please see the following message from Martha Katz-Hyman: As you'll read in the forthcoming Summer Bulletin, at this past June's annual meeting, the ALHFAM Board approved the development of some kind of e-mail communication that will include ALHFAM news & information, news from the regions and the PIGS, information about ALHFAM regional & annual meetings, and… Continue reading Newsletter provider question
Strategic Plan update
HI there folks - as some of you know, the ALHFAM Board has been working hard on developing a strategic plan. I'd like to invite you to check out an update from Bruce Henbest here. Let us know if you have any questions!
Texas, 2012
Call for papers for 2012 conference
The 2012 annual meeting of ALHFAM will take place in Farmers Branch, Texas - a suburb of Dallas. The call for papers has been published and I'm very pleased to submit to you our conference logo! To see the call for papers, go here. Edited to add - I included a smaller resolution version of… Continue reading Call for papers for 2012 conference
Catching up!
I've managed to post the bulk of my Jackson's Mill images online here. More rundown of West Virginia to come soon! - Derrick




