Archived Presentations

IMHS routinely invites guest speakers to present short programs on a variety of topics pertinent to our region. Guest lecturers are video taped for posterity and can now be viewed here.


March 18, 2019 Presentation by Mr. Eric Orange entitled “10 Things You Didn’t Know About Rancocas Creek” – Part 1 and Part 2

Mr. Orange is an historian with the Burlington County Division of Parks. He has been studying world and local history since a youth and specializes in Burlington County’s colonial and Revolutionary War history. He is a member of the Timbuctoo Advisory Committee, a well as a founding member of The Rev War Alliance of Burlington County.

March 18, 2019 presentation by Mr. Eric Orange – Part 1
March 18, 2019 presentation by Mr. Eric Orange – Part 2

April 15, 2019 Presentation provided by Mrs. Marie Kulschinsky

Mrs. Marie Kulschinsky presents an informal discussion of the history of Indian Mills early education practices and schools. Marie is the Vice President of IMHS and an avid history buff. This discussion is accompanied by a slide-show which is available by clicking here.

April 15, 2019 presentation by Mrs. Marie Kulschinsky

May 20, 2019 Presentation provided by Ms. Marisa Bozarth entitled “The Lindbergh Kidnapping and Ellis Parker, Burlington County’s Chief of Detectives”

Ms. Bozarth is the Museum Curator, History and the director of the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences. She has been a member of the Burlington County Division of Parks since 2003.

Marisa’s interest in history started at an early age. Her parents were eager to combine family vacations with learning experiences. Consequently, she grew up visiting many historic sites which “made history fun”. Later, Marisa’s High School history teacher fostered her interest in history and set the stage for her to pursue a BA in History from Lebanon Valley College.

Marisa is a member of the Mount Holly Historical Society, Burlington County Revolutionary War Alliance, and Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences Association.

May 20, 2019 presentation by Ms. Marisa Bozarth – Part 1
May 20, 2019 presentation by Ms. Marisa Bozarth – Part 2
May 20, 2019 presentation by Ms. Marisa Bozarth – Part 3

October 21, 2019 Presentation by Mr. Eric Orange entitled “The Story and Scandal of Smithville” – Part 1 and Part 2
October 21, 2019 presentation by Mr. Eric Orange, “Smithville” – Part 1
October 21, 2019 presentation by Mr. Eric Orange, “Smithville” – Part 2

November 18, 2019 Presentation by Marisa Bozarth, “Victorian Holiday – Part 1 and Part 2
November 18, 2019 Presentation by Marisa Bozarth, “Victorian Holiday” – Part 1
November 18, 2019 Presentation by Marisa Bozarth, “Victorian Holiday” – Part 2
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