Although Salem is certainly the most famous American community to be beset by the mania of witchcraft, it was far from alone in its paranoia. On this special edition of PreserveCast, we’re exploring the history of accusations of witchcraft and sorcery in Maryland. At this time of the year, as we look for opportunities to […]
Our team has happily welcomed “spooky season” and this week we’re bringing you a tale of old about the story of Michael Zittle – the Wizard of South Mountain. If you enjoy this type of content, you’ll also want to tune in next week for another Halloween-inspired episode, an in-depth feature on the Maryland Witch […]
You’re visiting New Orleans and you want to get off the beaten path – out of the French Quarter and into neighborhoods to experience the real, authentic cultural assets this historic, over 300-year-old city has to offer. So where do you go and what do you do? On this week’s PreserveCast, we’re sitting down with […]
Join us this week’s PreserveCast episode as we talk with Dr. Christopher Finan about his book Drunks: The Story of Alcoholism and the Birth of Recovery. We’ll talk to Chris about the history of alcoholism in America, the story of recovery, and how the preservation and museum community can approach telling the full story of […]
Get a peek behind the curtain and join us on this week’s PreserveCast as we talk with Ann Powell, Principal Owner of Plan B. Ann will share what she does as an owner’s representative and how she supports preservation projects. After 25 years as an architect, Ann will let us glimpse the complexities of preservation […]