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The Carbondale Historical Society's Speaker Series

Join us on 1 Sunday of every winter month at the 3rd street center in the Callaway room.  Admission is free.  Donations are welcome.

2024-25

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March 9th @ the 3rd St Center

School spirit was community spirit…

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Past Newspaper Editors Sound-off.

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2024
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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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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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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