Sorry, we don't have any bachelors. Sounds like fun tho.
Quoting Catherine Spude <[log in to unmask]>:
> Okay, I'm all revved up, talking to a bunch of you about dead guys.
> Not famous dead guys, but ordinary guys and how they missed their
> women. I've always maintained there are TWO genders, and we can't
> understand one without the other.
>
> I'd like to organize a symposium for the Toronto meeting about the
> Archaeology of Bachelors in the West: miners, lumberjacks, railroad
> laborers, fishermen, soldiers, cowboys, and the communities that
> provided the support facilities for them (saloons, gambling halls,
> dance halls, barber shops, tobacco stores, restaurants, lodging
> houses, boarding houses, laundries, brothels, cribs, etc.).
>
> Drop me a note and let me know what you'd like to talk about, and
> I'll start getting us organized. I understand the spring issue of
> the SHA newsletter will contain the call for papers, so we only
> have a couple of months to give this some thought!
>
> Cathy
>
>
> Catherine H. Spude, PhD
> Montana Dawn, Enterprises
> 7 Avenida Vista Grande #145
> Santa Fe, NM 87508
> 505-466-1476 home
> 505-913-1326 cell
>
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Nan A. Rothschild
Research Professor
Barnard College
212 854-4315
Director of Museum Studies
Columbia University
212 854-4977
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