Great Turnout For a  Presentation on the Historic
Photographers of the Sarasota Region

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Program Presenter
John McCarthy
Vice President for Regional History
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (Selby.org)

Mr. McCarthy is passionate about Florida ecology and history. A skilled storyteller, John is well known for his encyclopedic knowledge of the Sarasota area, which he shares through presentations, tours and publications. John received his BS from Goshen College and worked with Sarasota County Government for 32 years as an Environmental Specialist, County Historian, and Director of Parks and Recreation.  An avid cyclist and kayaker, John enjoys exploring natural lands and waterways throughout the region.

Historic Photographers of the Sarasota Region 

This presentation highlights the work of three professional photographers who captured Sarasota history on glass plates and film. This program will feature photographs from the 1880s to the 1940s, showcasing the growth and development of Sarasota over six decades.     

In addition, our speaker will provide an update on activities at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. 

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