The Lost Art of Etiquette

Talk on Oct. 22 at 7 pm by Megan MacNeil of Historic New England
How do I appropriately address a letter to an acquaintance? When should I return a call? How should I respond to a dinner invitation?
Find out the answers to these and other questions at Beebe Library on Oct. 22 at 7 pm  as Historic New England Registrar Megan MacNeil looks at the historical role of etiquette in paying calls, writing letters, and entertaining during the early twentieth century.
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Megan MacNeil has been the registrar at Historic New England since 2006. Prior to working for Historic New England Megan worked for the Stephen Phillips Trust House in Salem, Massachusetts. Megan has a B.A. in History from Gordon College and a Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies from Tufts University.
Presented in association with the Wakefield Alliance Against Violence.
Sponsored by the Friends of Beebe Library.