Grave Robbing 101
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 4, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
Sat. Feb. 4, 2023
Location
Glen Ellyn History Center
Fees/Admission
$5 Students 18 and under, $8 GEHS member, $10 Adults
Contact Information
director@gehs.org
630-469-1867
Sara Grabenhofer
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Description
The Glen Ellyn Historical Society presents historian and speaker Adam Selzer in a program titled Grave Robbing 101 (19th Century Style). The event is Saturday, Feb. 4 at 2:00 PM in the Glen Ellyn History Center located at 800 N. Main Street. Selzer talks about the history of grave robbing in the United States. He asks, “Did Alexander Hamilton help quell an anti-grave robbing mob in New York in 1788? How does a person become a body snatcher? Unique stories and photos are shown. Refreshments served. Admission is Adults $10, GEHS members $8 and students 18 and under $5. Call 630-469-1867 or online at www.gehs.org.
