The History and Restoration of The WISCONSIN

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Time: November 9, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Crocker Memorial Church
Street: 1260 12th Street
City/Town: Sarasota
Website or Map: http://www.hsosc.com
Phone: (941) 364-9076
Event Type: history
Organized By: Crocker Memorial Church
Latest Activity: Oct 23, 2010

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Tuesday, Nov. 9th, 2010 - Deborah Walk – The History and Restoration of The WISCONSIN
Deborah Walk is the Tibbals Curator of the Circus Museum and theCurator of Historical Documents at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. Learn about the history and restoration of the Ringling's private railroad car "The Wisconsin" Built during the Golden Age of the Railroad when the railroad's cultural influence was at its peak, the Wisconsin car provides a unique insight into the splendid travel accommodations that John and Mable Ringling enjoyed on their travels around the country on business and with the circus.