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Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of America through conversations with guests from around the U.S. Each episode dives deep into the invaluable work of state and local Museums, Historical and Genealogical Societies. These dedicated organizations are the unsung heroes, preserving our heritage and culture one community at a time. From bustling cities to small towns, they safeguard our collective past for future generations. Discover how these vital institutions, our ”Preservation Oaks,” ensure our stories live on.
Episodes
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Conde’-Charlotte Museum in Mobile Alabama was highlighted. The Director, Mary Lee Montgomery and Program Coordinator Jim Garrison were interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the organization, the great historical value it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this episode.
The Conde’-Charlotte Museum located in Mobile Alabama is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Organization:
Condé-Charlotte Museum
Address: 104 Theatre Street, Mobile, Alabama
Phone: 251.432.4722
Website: condecharlotte.com
On Facebook: Conde-Charlotte Museum House
Email: condecharlottehouse@gmail.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@conde-charlottemuseum6415/videos
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States.
Recently, we explored the question: “Who Needs and Archivist?!” with Ms. Cheyenne Jansdatter the Archives Manager & Outreach Associate, at the Museum of Danish America located in Elk Horn Iowa.
Have fun and find out more in this episode!
Museum of Danish America
Mailing address: 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn, IA 51531
General correspondence email: info@danishmuseum.org
General calls: 712.764.7001
For genealogy related inquiries at the Genealogy Center:
Genealogy email: genealogy@danishmuseum.org
Genealogy mailing address: 4210 Main Street, PO Box 249, Elk Horn, IA 51531
Genealogy calls: 712.764.7008
On Facebook: Museum of Danish America
Website: danishmuseum.org
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Chilton County Historical Society and the town of Clanton Alabama were highlighted. The President, Derric Scott was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Chilton County Historical Society located in Clanton Alabama is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
Chilton County Historical Society
Website: chiltoncountyhistoricalsociety.org
Facebook: Chilton County Historical Society
Mail: P.O. Box 644, Clanton, AL 35046-0644
Email: president@chiltoncountyhistoricalsociety.org
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Camden-Rockport Historical Society and towns of Camden and Rockport were highlighted. The President, Heather Moran was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Camden-Rockport Historical Society located in Rockport Maine is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
Camden-Rockport Historical Society
Email: crhsme@myfairpoint.net
Visiting Address: 7 Commercial St., Rockport, ME 04857
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 747, Rockport, ME 04856
Website: camdenrockporthistoricalsociety.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crhsme
Phone: 207-236-2257
For help with Genealogy Research: connect with the Society via their phone number: 207-236-2257 or email crhsme@myfairpoint.net and schedule an appointment.
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Historic Mobile Preservation Society and the city of Mobile Alabama were highlighted. The Director, Taylor Voltz was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Historic Mobile Preservation Society located in Mobile Alabama is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
The contact information for the Historic Mobile Preservation Society
https://www.historicmobile.org/
The Physical addresses of the sites located in the Historic Oakleigh Complex are:
Historic Mobile Preservation Society is at: 300 Oakleigh Place Mobile, AL 36604
The Historic Oakleigh House Museum is right next door at: 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, Alabama 36604
Mailing Address: PO Box 6711 Mobile, AL 36660
Call: 251-432-1281
Email: hmps@bellsouth.net
Facebook: (1) Historic Mobile Preservation Society | Facebook
Facebook: Historic Oakleigh complex
Instagram – Historic Oakleigh
Instagram – Historic Mobile Preservation
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Kiowa County Historical Museum and Greensburg Kansas were highlighted. The Executive Director, Brandon Brown was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Kiowa County Historical Museum & Soda Fountain located in Greensburg Kansas is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
Kiowa County Historical Museum and Soda Fountain | Facebook
320 S Main St, Suite 100, Greensburg, KS 67054
620.723.1125
kiowamuseumsodafountain@gmail.com
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Osage County Historical Society and Hawley Genealogical Research Center were highlighted. Sarah Price-Anderson, Board President and Lynsay Flory, Programming Director were interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Osage County Historical Society located in Lyndon Kansas is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
On the web at: http://osagechs.org/
On Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/OSCOKSHistory/
Visiting address: 631 Topeka Avenue, Lyndon, KS 66451
Mailing address: PO Box 361, Lyndon, KS 66451
Phone: 785 828-3477
(Located just south of the courthouse)
Research Email: researchosagechs@embarqmail.com
General Email: osagecohistory@gmail.com
Seasonal Hours: Open to the Public April 1 through October 31. Wed - Sat ~ 1 to 5 pm or by appointment
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States.
For our Thanksgiving episode, we have a new BookShortz with author Elizabeth Keating, PhD.
Sean answers Listener Questions, gives thanks, and discusses his background.
Have a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday and find out more about Sean Radcliff and what questions Listeners sent in!
preservationoaks.podbean.com
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Blackjack Battlefield & Nature Park organization and Douglas County Kansas were highlighted. The Executive Director, Dr. Johnathan Hart was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun listening and finding out more about the organization, the services it offers, and how you can help.
The Blackjack Battlefield & Nature Park located in Wellsville, Kansas is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Organization:
Find them on the Interwebs at: https://www.blackjackbattlefield.org/
The visiting address is: 163 E 2000 Road Wellsville, KS 66092
Their Mailing address is: PO Box 44, Baldwin City, KS 66006
You can connect via email at: info@blackjackbattlefield.org
You can phone them at: (785) 380-9156
And finally, the Blackjack Battlefield & Nature Park is available on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackJackBattlefieldAndNaturePark
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Douglas County Historical Society, Douglas County, and Roseburg Oregon were highlighted. Board member Cynthia Wilson and Vice President, Dale Greenley were interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this episode.
The Douglas County Historical Society located in Roseburg Oregon is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
Douglas County Historical Society
Mailing address: P.O. Box 2534, Roseburg, Oregon 97470
Visiting address: The Floed-Lane House; 544 S.E. Douglas Avenue, Roseburg, Oregon 97470
Phone number: 541-672-4386
Email Address: dchs.oregon@gmail.com
Website: http://www.douglascountyhistoricalsociety.org/
Facebook: Douglas County Historical Society Oregon | Facebook
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Old Fort Genealogical Society and the town of Fort Scott Kansas were highlighted. Ann Rawlins was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Old Fort Genealogical Society located in Fort Scott Kansas is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
OFGS - Old Fort Genealogical Society
Address to visit: 221 S National Ave, Fort Scott, KS 66701
The society is located in the lower level of Memorial Hall. The front door is located on National Avenue.
Phone: (620) 223-3300
Mailing address: PO Box 786, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Website: http://www.ksgenweb.org/society/ftscott
eMail: OFGSKS@gmail.com
The Society is a full-service genealogy, archaeology, and historical research center.
Hours are 10:00am - 6:00pm Monday-Saturday, but if the "Open" sign is on, come on down.
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Preservation Oaks - Season 2 Episode 1: A new and exciting season of Preservation Oaks begins.
Tune in for new episodes as Sean Thomas Radcliff chats with fantastic guests from our country's museums, cultural, heritage, genealogical and historical societies across the United States.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Iowa County Historical Society and the town of Marengo Iowa were highlighted. The Directors, Patty Hinrichs and Delores Tibben were interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Iowa County Historical Society located in Marengo Iowa is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
Iowa County, Iowa Historical Society | Facebook
http://iagenweb.org/iowa/research/ICHS.htm
(319) 642-7018
iowacountyhistoricalsociety@outlook.com
Mailing address: PO Box 288, Marengo, IA 52301
Pioneer Heritage Center address: 675 East South Street, Marengo, IA, 52301
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across the United States. Recently the Eudora Area Historical Society and Museum located in Eudora Kansas were highlighted. The Executive Director, Ben Terwilliger was interviewed by Sean Radcliff, creator of Preservation Oaks. Have fun and find out more about the Society, the services it offers, and how you can help, by listening to this interview.
The Eudora Area Historical Society and Museum located in Eudora Kansas is truly one of our nation's Preservation Oaks!
The contact information for the Society:
www.cityofEudoraks.gov/100/Eudora-Community-Museum
Eudora Area Historical Society | Facebook
720 Main St. Eudora, KS, 66025
Ph: (785) 690-7900
Hours Tuesday - Saturday 12:00 - 5:00. Call to schedule a tour.
EudoraHistory@gmail.com
And, if you’d like to know more about Eudora’s history, you can go to the website: eudorakshistory.com