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CATEGORIES:Education, Museums and Exhibitions, New Jersey
CREATED:20170315T102105
SUMMARY:Hudson Maxim - WWI-Era Inventor Presentation
LOCATION:427
DESCRIPTION:The Morris County Historical Society is proud to announce Mr. Martin Kane, 
 local historian, author, and president of the Lake Hopatcong Historical Mus
 eum, will give a special presentation on Hudson Maxim, Tuesday, March 28 at
  6 p.m. at MCHS’s Acorn Hall in Morristown. Mr. Kane will share little know
 n information on Hudson Maxim, a highly respected, local innovator who held
  a patent for smokeless gunpowder, invented a variety of high explosives, a
 nd designed a torpedo-proof ship. Maxim, well ahead of his time, advocated 
 for a national armaments movement prior to the United States’ entry into WW
 I, and was an early and ardent supporter of women’s rights.\nMCHS’s exhibit
  “1917: World War, Women’s Rights, and Weaponry Sciences” features the work
  of Hudson Maxim, and illustrates how local men and women contributed to tr
 emendous advances in weaponry sciences during the WWI era. The exhibit also
  focuses on sacrifices of Morris County residents who served, and gave thei
 r lives, during the War, and highlights the era’s associated cultural chang
 es as women sought equal recognition and the right to vote.\nSpace is limit
 ed, and tickets must be purchased in advance. The cost for the presentation
  is $15 for adults; $10 for seniors; $7 for students, and Free for MCHS mem
 bers. Please contact the MCHS at 973-267-3465, or MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com (
 mailto:MCHSAAcornHall@gmail.com) for more information and to purchase ticke
 ts. The MCHS is located at Acorn Hall, 68 Morris Avenue in Morristown, NJ. 
 \nThis presentation is offered as part of the MCHS’s Jeanne H. and William 
 C. Watson Memorial Speakers Series, in honor of the MCHS’s first Executive 
 Director, Jeanne Watson, 1980 – 1996.\nThe Morris County Historical Society
 , founded in 1945, is a member-supported 501(c)3 organization whose mission
  is to preserve and promote the history of Morris County.\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Morris County Historical Society is proud to announce Mr. Martin Kan
 e, local historian, author, and president of the Lake Hopatcong Historical 
 Museum, will give a special presentation on Hudson Maxim, <strong>Tuesday, 
 March 28</strong> at 6 p.m. at MCHS’s Acorn Hall in Morristown. Mr. Kane wi
 ll share little known information on Hudson Maxim, a highly respected, loca
 l innovator who held a patent for smokeless gunpowder, invented a variety o
 f high explosives, and designed a torpedo-proof ship. Maxim, well ahead of 
 his time, advocated for a national armaments movement prior to the United S
 tates’ entry into WWI, and was an early and ardent supporter of women’s rig
 hts.</p><p>MCHS’s exhibit “1917: World War, Women’s Rights, and Weaponry Sc
 iences” features the work of Hudson Maxim, and illustrates how local men an
 d women contributed to tremendous advances in weaponry sciences during the 
 WWI era. The exhibit also focuses on sacrifices of Morris County residents 
 who served, and gave their lives, during the War, and highlights the era’s 
 associated cultural changes as women sought equal recognition and the right
  to vote.</p><p>Space is limited, and tickets must be purchased in advance.
  The cost for the presentation is $15 for adults; $10 for seniors; $7 for s
 tudents, and Free for MCHS members. Please contact the MCHS at 973-267-3465
 , or <a href="mailto:MCHSAAcornHall@gmail.com">MCHSAcornHall@gmail.com</a> 
 for more information and to purchase tickets. The MCHS is located at Acorn 
 Hall, 68 Morris Avenue in Morristown, NJ. </p><p>This presentation is offer
 ed as part of the MCHS’s Jeanne H. and William C. Watson Memorial Speakers 
 Series, in honor of the MCHS’s first Executive Director, Jeanne Watson, 198
 0 – 1996.</p><p>The Morris County Historical Society, founded in 1945, is a
  member-supported 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to preserve and pro
 mote the history of Morris County.</p>
CONTACT:Ann Curry, 973-267-3465
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170328T200000
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