Executive Director at Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum
Location:
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area
Industry:
Museums and Institutions
Work:
Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania since 2012
Executive Director
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission - Harrisburg, PA Feb 2004 - Nov 2011
Executive Director
Historical Society of Washington, DC - Washington, DC Apr 1995 - Dec 2003
Executive Director
Minnesota Historical Society - St. Paul, MN Jan 1990 - Apr 1995
Assistant Director for Museums
Museum of OUr National Heritage - Lexington, MA Oct 1974 - Dec 1989
Assistant Director, Museum Programs
Education:
Bryn Mawr College
BA, History
Cooperstown Graduate Program
MA, Museum Studies
Skills:
Museum Collections Museum Education Museums History Interpretive Planning
Peace Corps - Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso since Oct 2011
Peace Corps Volunteer
Healy Elementary School - Medford, MA Sep 2010 - May 2011
Tufts Literacy Tutor
Education:
Tufts University 2007 - 2011
BA, Child Development
Skills:
Research Microsoft Office Non-profits Spanish Microsoft Excel Grant Writing French Microsoft Word Nonprofits
Oct 2011 to Oct 2011 Peace Corps VolunteerTufts Literacy Corps Medford, MA Sep 2010 to May 2011 Reading TutorElliot Pearson Children's School Medford, MA Jun 2010 to Aug 2010 Preschool Teacher's AssistantTufts University Medford, MA Sep 2008 to May 2010 Psychology Lab Assistant
Education:
Tufts University Medford, MA May 2011 Bachelor of Arts in Child Development
SWFWMD Brooksville, FL Oct 2009 to Jan 2012 Document Imaging SpecialistBrooksville, FL
Mar 2006 to Oct 2009 Administrative Assistant II-Brooksville RegulationHernando County School District Brooksville, FL 2000 to 2005 Food Assistant IIStrathmore Bagels Shirley, NY 1990 to 1996 Co-OwnerInternal Revenue Service Holtsville, NY 1984 to 1989 Tax Examiner/Control Clerk
Education:
Sachem High School Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 1973 Diploma in BOCES Advanced Business Machines
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Barbara Franco Executive Director
Smithtown Chamber of Commerce Newspapers · Chambers Of Commerce · Business Associations
79 E Main St, Smithtown, NY 11787 1 W Main St #5, Smithtown, NY 11787 6319798069, 6319792206
Barbara Franco Director, Executive Director
The Greater Smithtown Chamber of Commerce Inc Business Association
People have found it comfortable to find a way to think about the Civil War in terms of valor and heroism, said Barbara Franco, executive director of the museum. We want to really look at these other parts of it causes, consequences and leave people thinking theres more to this than just the
Date: Jul 05, 2013
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Western Pennsylvanians served with distinction at Gettysburg
Other Western Pennsylvania soldiers came from Fayette, Somerset, Venango, McKean, Mercer and Warren counties, added Barbara Franco, director of a new Civil War museum that will open July 1 on Seminary Ridge in a building built in 1832 that for decades housed the Lutheran seminary's classrooms.