Please join us for webinar presentation with Jared Nigro, COO, Los Angeles Railroad Heritage Foundation (LARHF). Jared will present LAHRF founder Josef Lesser’s lecture “The Day the Captain Almost Dropped in for a French Dip”. It tells the he story of Santa Fe Number 19's famous crash at Los Angeles Union Station in 1947.
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. The webinar will also be recorded and published on our website and Facebook page.
LOCATION
Webinar via Zoom
REGISTRATION
This is a free event but registration is required.
This is a free webinar, but we welcome donations if you would like to support our programs. If you are not already a LACHS member, please consider joining LACHS today. Donate and/or become a member online. Your support is very much appreciated!
If you have questions about the event, please email us at lacityhistoryevents@gmail.com.
About Jared Nigro
Jared is the Chief Operations Officer of the Los Angeles Railroad Heritage Fondation. He is also a board member of the Los Angeles City Historical Society.
About Los Angeles Railroad Heritage Foundation (LARHF)
Founded in 1999 by Josef Lesser and Ron Gustafson, the Los Angeles Railroad Heritage Foundation preserves, shares, and celebrates the history of railroading throughout the Los Angeles and Southern California. We do this with satellite exhibits across the Southland, by sharing our archive of historic photography and memorabilia, by hosting member field trips and special events, by holding Scouting classes on railroad safety, and with our book publishing series. We employ our resources and expertise to support media, researchers, authors, heritage groups, and local communities.
For additional information, visit there website: www.larhf.org