Held in the fall at the Beautiful Clarion University-Venango Campus, explores historical, geological, social, business, and other aspects of the region’s growth and development. Pre-lecture activities include interactive programs that engage students from elementary school through college.
Fifth Annual Barbara Morgan Harvey Lecture Day
Featuring Dr. William R. Brice
author of the soon-to-be-published
Myth, legned, Reality: Edwin L. Drake and the Early Oil Industry
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Clarion University-Venango Campus
Robert W. Rhoades Center Auditorium
Triumph over Adversity - Colonel Edwin Drake and his Well
2:00 p.m. Special Presentation for Clarion Uiversity Students
Colonel Edwin Drake and his Legacy
7:00 p.m. Free and Open to the Public, dessert reception to follow
The Barbara Morgan Harvey Center for the Study of Oil Heritage is located in a newly-renovated section of the Charles L. Suhr Library at Clarion University-Venango Campus in Oil City, Pennsylvania