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Granite Lecture and Film Series Presents “The Will to be Remembered” and Rock of Ages TV Commercials

August 3, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free
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Narrated by Lowell Thomas, “The Will to be Remembered” is a film produced by the BGA in 1951 showcasing the efforts made in Barre, Vermont to produce monuments that meet the Barre Guild’s standards. Fast forward to 1958 when Rock of Ages began advertising their products on television. Join us to watch several of the Rock of Ages commercials that aired on the Today Show with Dave Garroway. Questions and discussion to follow.

Details

Date:
August 3, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Vermont Granite Museum
7 Jones Brothers Way
Barre, VT 05641 United States
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Phone:
(802) 249-3897
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Organizer

Vermont Granite Museum
Phone:
(802) 249-3897
Email:
development@vtgranitemuseum.org
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