Edgar Lee Hewett, Virginia McClurg, and the Politics of Preservation in the American Southwest

Please join the School for Advanced Research (SAR) located at: 660 Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM, for an Edgar Lee Hewett Lecture.

James Snead opens the SAR/NMHM Rethinking Hewett series with a look at early 20th-century preservation and the rivalries that shaped it. Focusing on Virginia McClurg and Edgar Lee Hewett, he explores how their relationship reflected politics, gender, and institutional power that still influence preservation today.

Tickets available on their website: Edgar Lee Hewett, Virginia McClurg, and the Politics of Preservation in the American Southwest - School for Advanced Research