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Vancouver Barracks World War One 

National Centennial Conference

May 25 - 27, 2018

(Last Updated 3 March 2018)

Schedule for Conference Attendees

Schedule of Public Events

 

Download Registration Form

Download Map of Vancouver Barracks

Download Map of Providence Academy Parking

 

 

The Artillery Barracks (Paid Attendees Only)
Sunday May 27, 2018


638 Hatheway Road, Vancouver, WA, 98661
 

Download Registration Form

Download Map of Vancouver Barracks

 

8:30 AM

9:00 AM

Opening, first talk, Flint and Pierson, The Great War and Camp Lewis

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

Warren W. Aney, The Creation of the National Guard for World War I, with a focus on the 41st Division

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

Dr. Donna Sinclair, From Nuns to Nurses: Women and the Army at Vancouver Barracks

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

Fr. Art Wheeler, Conflicts of Allegiance: Portland’s Irish-Americans, the Easter Rising, and American Participation in World War I

10:30 AM

11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM

11:30 AM

Bradley Richardson, The Forgotten Front: Gender, Labor, and Politics in Camas, Washington, 1913-1918

11:30 AM

12:30 PM

Pat Jollota, The Visit of the Spanish Lady, the Flu in 1918

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

Richard Burrows, The Impact of the Spanish Flu on the Sisters of Providence

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Closing Ceremony, break for lunch

2:00 PM

4:00 PM

Guided Tour of the Vancouver Barracks, with an emphasis on World War I.  This tour will start outside the Artillery Barracks. 

Or Alternate:  Guided Tour of the Vancouver Barracks Post Cemetery.  Please see map for Post Cemetery location

 

 

 

The Providence Academy (Open to the General Public)
Sunday May 27, 2018


400 East Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA  98660 

Download Map of Providence Academy Parking

 

8 AM

12 PM

Displays Open to the Public

10 AM

11 AM

Historic Tour of the Academy

12 PM

 

Displays Close

With the gracious permission of the Historic Trust, the World War I National Centennial Conference will have displays relating to World War I, inside the Providence Academy.  Because this event takes place over the weekend, not every entrance of the Academy is open.  Please look for the conference signs directing you to the proper entrance.  The displays will be in the first floor reception room.  This event is open to the public, and will remain through Sunday Afternoon, May 26.  The Edwardian Society of Oregon has graciously volunteered to staff the exhibit and organize many activities.  Many other organizations, such as the Historic Trust, the Clark County Historical Museum, and the Clark County Genealogical Society have donated or will loan exhibits for this event.  Some displays and activities include,

    · Family friendly activities such as cooking with rationing, stocking gift boxes to soldiers, and more

    · Reenactors in period clothing and uniforms

    · A replica World War I ambulance

    · Displays of historic household artifacts

    · Historic artwork and newspaper displays

    · Guided tours of the Academy, by Historic Trust volunteers

 

 

 

Other Activities at the Vancouver Barracks over Memorial Day weekend

 

Clark County Genealogical Society Conference

Throughout the Vancouver and Vancouver Barracks area, the Clark County Genealogical Society is having a series of seminars on genealogy, including  one on researching World War I records.  Please follow the link in the graphic above to learn more!

 

 

 

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Vancouver Barracks World War One 

National Centennial Conference

May 25 - 27, 2018

(Last Updated 3 March 2018)

Schedule for Conference Attendees

Schedule of Public Events

 

Download Registration Form

Download Map of Vancouver Barracks

Download Map of Providence Academy Parking

 

 

The Artillery Barracks (Paid Attendees Only)
Sunday May 27, 2018


638 Hatheway Road, Vancouver, WA, 98661
 

Download Registration Form

Download Map of Vancouver Barracks

 

8:30 AM

9:00 AM

Opening, first talk, Flint and Pierson, The Great War and Camp Lewis

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

Warren W. Aney, The Creation of the National Guard for World War I, with a focus on the 41st Division

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

Dr. Donna Sinclair, From Nuns to Nurses: Women and the Army at Vancouver Barracks

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

Fr. Art Wheeler, Conflicts of Allegiance: Portland’s Irish-Americans, the Easter Rising, and American Participation in World War I

10:30 AM

11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM

11:30 AM

Bradley Richardson, The Forgotten Front: Gender, Labor, and Politics in Camas, Washington, 1913-1918

11:30 AM

12:30 PM

Pat Jollota, The Visit of the Spanish Lady, the Flu in 1918

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

Richard Burrows, The Impact of the Spanish Flu on the Sisters of Providence

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Closing Ceremony, break for lunch

2:00 PM

4:00 PM

Guided Tour of the Vancouver Barracks, with an emphasis on World War I.  This tour will start outside the Artillery Barracks. 

Or Alternate:  Guided Tour of the Vancouver Barracks Post Cemetery.  Please see map for Post Cemetery location

 

 

 

The Providence Academy (Open to the General Public)
Sunday May 27, 2018


400 East Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA  98660 

Download Map of Providence Academy Parking

 

8 AM

12 PM

Displays Open to the Public

10 AM

11 AM

Historic Tour of the Academy

12 PM

 

Displays Close

With the gracious permission of the Historic Trust, the World War I National Centennial Conference will have displays relating to World War I, inside the Providence Academy.  Because this event takes place over the weekend, not every entrance of the Academy is open.  Please look for the conference signs directing you to the proper entrance.  The displays will be in the first floor reception room.  This event is open to the public, and will remain through Sunday Afternoon, May 26.  The Edwardian Society of Oregon has graciously volunteered to staff the exhibit and organize many activities.  Many other organizations, such as the Historic Trust, the Clark County Historical Museum, and the Clark County Genealogical Society have donated or will loan exhibits for this event.  Some displays and activities include,

    · Family friendly activities such as cooking with rationing, stocking gift boxes to soldiers, and more

    · Reenactors in period clothing and uniforms

    · A replica World War I ambulance

    · Displays of historic household artifacts

    · Historic artwork and newspaper displays

    · Guided tours of the Academy, by Historic Trust volunteers

 

 

 

Other Activities at the Vancouver Barracks over Memorial Day weekend

 

Clark County Genealogical Society Conference

Throughout the Vancouver and Vancouver Barracks area, the Clark County Genealogical Society is having a series of seminars on genealogy, including  one on researching World War I records.  Please follow the link in the graphic above to learn more!

 

 

 

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Sunday Page

Vancouver Barracks World War One 

National Centennial Conference

May 25 - 27, 2018

(Last Updated 3 March 2018)

Schedule for Conference Attendees

Schedule of Public Events

 

Download Registration Form

Download Map of Vancouver Barracks

Download Map of Providence Academy Parking

 

 

The Artillery Barracks (Paid Attendees Only)
Sunday May 27, 2018


638 Hatheway Road, Vancouver, WA, 98661
 

Download Registration Form

Download Map of Vancouver Barracks

 

8:30 AM

9:00 AM

Opening, first talk, Flint and Pierson, The Great War and Camp Lewis

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

Warren W. Aney, The Creation of the National Guard for World War I, with a focus on the 41st Division

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

Dr. Donna Sinclair, From Nuns to Nurses: Women and the Army at Vancouver Barracks

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

Fr. Art Wheeler, Conflicts of Allegiance: Portland’s Irish-Americans, the Easter Rising, and American Participation in World War I

10:30 AM

11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM

11:30 AM

Bradley Richardson, The Forgotten Front: Gender, Labor, and Politics in Camas, Washington, 1913-1918

11:30 AM

12:30 PM

Pat Jollota, The Visit of the Spanish Lady, the Flu in 1918

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

Richard Burrows, The Impact of the Spanish Flu on the Sisters of Providence

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Closing Ceremony, break for lunch

2:00 PM

4:00 PM

Guided Tour of the Vancouver Barracks, with an emphasis on World War I.  This tour will start outside the Artillery Barracks. 

Or Alternate:  Guided Tour of the Vancouver Barracks Post Cemetery.  Please see map for Post Cemetery location

 

 

 

The Providence Academy (Open to the General Public)
Sunday May 27, 2018


400 East Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA  98660 

Download Map of Providence Academy Parking

 

8 AM

12 PM

Displays Open to the Public

10 AM

11 AM

Historic Tour of the Academy

12 PM

 

Displays Close

With the gracious permission of the Historic Trust, the World War I National Centennial Conference will have displays relating to World War I, inside the Providence Academy.  Because this event takes place over the weekend, not every entrance of the Academy is open.  Please look for the conference signs directing you to the proper entrance.  The displays will be in the first floor reception room.  This event is open to the public, and will remain through Sunday Afternoon, May 26.  The Edwardian Society of Oregon has graciously volunteered to staff the exhibit and organize many activities.  Many other organizations, such as the Historic Trust, the Clark County Historical Museum, and the Clark County Genealogical Society have donated or will loan exhibits for this event.  Some displays and activities include,

    · Family friendly activities such as cooking with rationing, stocking gift boxes to soldiers, and more

    · Reenactors in period clothing and uniforms

    · A replica World War I ambulance

    · Displays of historic household artifacts

    · Historic artwork and newspaper displays

    · Guided tours of the Academy, by Historic Trust volunteers

 

 

 

Other Activities at the Vancouver Barracks over Memorial Day weekend

 

Clark County Genealogical Society Conference

Throughout the Vancouver and Vancouver Barracks area, the Clark County Genealogical Society is having a series of seminars on genealogy, including  one on researching World War I records.  Please follow the link in the graphic above to learn more!