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Virtual VI History Lecture by Society of VI Historians Jan. 16

All are invited to an upcoming virtual lecture presented by Society of Virgin Islands Historians and St. Croix Friends of Denmark.

It is a virtual program on Casper Holstein (1876-1944): A Man of Influence & Philanthropy in the Virgin Islands

Event is on Zoom.
Saturday January 16th from 8:30am to 12noon.
Register at: https://tinyurl.com/SVIH2021

Speakers & Papers include:

  • Ronald Hewitt on Holstein’s Christiansted Background
  • Carl Christensen on Casper Holstein’s New York City (Harlem) Background
  • Chester Williams on Immigrant Organizations in Harlem 1940-1960
  • Elizabeth Rezende on Casper Holstein and VI Congressional Council of New York

Event notice shared by the Caribbean Genealogy Library on behalf of the Society of Virgin Islands Historians. For more information about the Casper Holstein event please contact (340) 998-4147.

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