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The Carbondale Historical Society's Speaker Series

Join us on the 1st Sunday of every winter month at KDNK community room.  Admission is free.  Donations are welcome.

2024-25

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PAST
EVENTS

Coal Mining

Mining

 It was an epic event!  We heard from Robert Congdon, Smiley Wise, Gene Schilling and Mario Villalobos.  We learned about the Midcontinent and Thompson Creek mining days in Carbondale from those who lived it! 

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YouTube

PodCast

Coal Mining

Mayors

Hear the perspectives of 3 of Carbondale's past mayors. Curated by Historical Society Board President, Stephen Shapiro.

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YouTube

PodCast

Cowboy on Horse

Cowboys

An incredible panel to highlight the life of a cowboy in Carbondale.

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PodCast

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