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Join us for a series of programs related to our 2013 exhibition, "Memories of College Hill:  A Historical View"
 
Town & Gown: Controversy and Compromise 

Thursday, March 7, 7:00 pm
Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum
 
How does the town/gown relationship between UNI and Cedar Falls compare to that of other college towns?  UNI student and guest curator Emily O'Loughlin will discuss New Haven, CT, home to Yale University and Cambridge, MA, home to Harvard University.

What can those towns tell us about the future of College Hill?
 
A Taste of College Hill's History
 
Thursday, April 4, 7:00 pm
Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum
 
Sample the tastes of College Hill while proprietors share their reflections on the many diners, cafes, soda fountains, sandwich shops, popcorn carts, and pizza parlors that have called the Hill home.
 

Walk Down Memory Lane: A Tour of College Hill Businesses
 
POSTPONED
 
This event has been postponed due to the unseasonably cold weather.  Please watch our website and Facebook page for more information about a date in the future.
 

The WAVES on Campus: 1940s Film Footage
 
Saturday, July 20, 3:00 pm
Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum
 
Dr. Bob Hardman will share rare film footage of the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) training on UNI's campus during WWII.  Learn about women's Navy enlistment and its impact on College Hill.
 

 

 
 
 
  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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