Category Archives: Annual meeting

Rendezvous in Time ALHFAM 2019 Sainte Marie among the Hurons

Posted on August 21, 2019 by

by Del Taylor Putting together an ALHFAM annual meeting and conference begins long before the members show up. I recalled how great it was to be at my first ALHFAM conference in 2000. One of the many memories I have … Continue reading →

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Sainte Marie among the Hurons, Part 2

Posted on April 4, 2019 by

The Jesuit priests could be found at various villages of the Wendat on any given day, conducting services, and teaching and preaching Catholicism with the help of various Donnes who signed contracts with the Jesuit order for work in exchange … Continue reading →

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Rendezvous in Time

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

The Story of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons Part 1 It seems fitting to have a gathering of living history and museum professionals visit Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in Midland Ontario Canada in June 2019 for the annual ALHFAM conference and … Continue reading →

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A First Timer’s Experience

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

Nelson Mandela once said, “There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.” I have found this sentiment to be quite true as I ease myself back into … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Name? Hunter’s Home

Posted on March 19, 2018 by

Some of you might be confused about the host site for the 2018 ALHFAM conference in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Once the state of Oklahoma acquired the property in 1945, it became known as the George M. Murrell Home in the tradition … Continue reading →

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Great Entertainment is Awaiting You at ALHFAM 2018

Posted on March 15, 2018 by

We have a great line-up of entertainment for the 2018 ALHFAM conference, featuring local talent. Music during the opening reception will be provided by Preston Ware. In addition to his talents as a graphic artist with the Oklahoma Historical Society … Continue reading →

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Pawnee Bill Ranch

Posted on February 26, 2018 by

The last stop on the final day of the 2018 ALHFAM conference will be the Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum located on Blue Hawk Peak in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Gordon W. Lillie, known around the world as “Pawnee Bill,” exemplified The … Continue reading →

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