Presented by the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust,
with support from the Michael and Stacie Arpey Family Foundation, the Maurer Family Foundation, the New York Racing Association, and High Peaks Event Production.
Free and open to the public, registration required.
Pet-Free Event
We kindly request that you leave all pets at home.
Questions? Please contact Senior Development Associate Cheryl Martin via email: cmartin@yaddo.org.
Please bring your own chair or blanket.
September 10, Kathryn Sheehan on the Trask's civic engagement
Kathryn Sheehan is the Executive Director of the Hart Cluett Museum and the Rensselaer County & Troy City Historian. Her career at the museum began as an intern from the Public History Program at SUNY Albany. She is currently working on a publication entitled Architecture Worth Saving in Rensselaer County Revisited, 50 years Later. Kathryn has lectured on various local history topics including, Uncle Sam the Man & the Legend, the Underground Railroad, Public Health, Women's Suffrage, Agriculture and the Changing Landscape of Rensselaer County. Recently Kathryn has been a location and historic background advisor for HBO’s production, The Gilded Age. She has appeared on national and international shows including CSPAN, the History Channel, Russian and Japanese TV.
