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May 19, 2012

Garden Party

Join the staff at the Pry House for a “garden party” to prepare the nineteenth century-style kitchen and medicinal garden.

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Call For Proposals for 2012 Conference

By civilwarmed, January 20, 2012

Contact: Karen Thomassen
Deputy Director
museum@civilwarmed.org
301-695-1864 x
January 18, 2012

For Immediate Release:

Annual Call for Lecture Proposals

Twentieth Annual Conference
On Civil War Medicine
October 5-7, 2012

Individuals are invited to submit lecture proposals for the NMCWM’s Twentieth Annual Conference on Civil War Medicine to be held October 5-7, 2012.  Proposals should be one to five pages in length, typed and double-spaced, and must be accompanied by a bibliography.  They also should include the title, speaker’s full name, short biographical sketch including professional and academic affiliations, mailing address, email address, telephone and FAX numbers, and a brief statement as to why the topic is particularly appropriate for this forum.  Presentations should be limited to 45 minutes, followed by a five-minute question-and-answer period.  All presentations must be in a PowerPoint format. 

Deadline for submission is April 1, 2012.  Proposals should be sent to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Attention Conference Program Committee, P.O. Box 470, Frederick, MD 21705.  All proposals will be considered, but submission of a proposal does not guarantee an invitation to speak.