Established 1901
main building Society logo Hoyt Barnum House
1508High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06903
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1508 High Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06903
Telephone: (203) 329-1183
Fax: (203) 322-1607
E-mail: history@stamfordhistory.org
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Board of Directors 2010/2011

Pamela Coleman
Chairman
Michelle Pusser
First Vice Chairman
Donald Huppert
Second Vice Chairman
Joseph Maida
Treasurer
Douglas MacLehose
Recording Secretary
Alice C. Fortunato
Corresponding Secretary
Tom H.C. Anderson
Kenneth Broder, DMD
Bruce Cutter
John Ferris
Gail Flaster
Dahlia “Pobie” Johnston
Lambrina Mathews, JD
Joseph P. Sargent, JD
Eileen Sharkey
Peter Telep
HONORARY BOARD

Bert Ballin, DMD
Sam Cingari
Michael Hogan,  President, UCONN
Denis Nayden
Robert N. Rich
William Tong, State Representative
Bobby Valentine

Board Chairman Pam ColemanPam Coleman was elected Chairman of the Board at the July 2006 Board meeting, after serving the prior year as 1st Vice Chair. She has volunteered as an Education Docent since 2003, and is currently serving as an interpreter for the 1699 Hoyt Barnum House. She has chaired many financially and socially successful events, including two gala dinner dances, a reception at the Palace Theater for the opening of our “Urban Renewal” exhibit, a wine tasting, and a dinner honoring local educator and historian Tony Pavia. In her spare time, Pam works as a museum guide for Historic Hudson Valley’s Philipsburg Manor. Pam has earned a Masters in Education and her MBA in Marketing from NYU.

Tom ZoubekThomas Zoubek received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Yale University where he worked under Dr. Richard Burger. Dr. Zoubek's specialty is the archaeology of the Andean area. He has directed archaeological projects in the Virú Valley on Peru's north coast since 1992. He has published this work in a number of journals including Andean Past, The Journal of Field Archaeology, and The Journal of the Steward Anthropological Society in addition to a number of Peruvian publications.

He served as adjunct assistant professor at SUNY-New Paltz from 1996-2001 and was also an adjunct lecturer in Anthropology at Yale from 2000-2001. Currently Dr. Zoubek is Executive Director of the Stamford Historical Society as well as Chair of the Modern Languages Department at King and Low-Heywood Thomas School in Stamford Connecticut.

Staff

Thomas Zoubek, PhD
President & Executive Director
execdirector@stamfordhistory.org

Haideh Molavi-Wassey
Office Manager
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Margaret Bowen
Collections
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Irene Hahn
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Ronald Marcus
Librarian
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Photo Archives
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Rosemarie Vacca
Thriftshop Administrator
THE SHOP DOWNSTAIRS
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Pam Coleman
Volunteer Coordinator
pamcoleman83@yahoo.com

The society is looking for a volunteer to take on the job of Volunteer Coordinator, as well as docents to be trained to give tours at the 1699 Hoyt-Barnum House.

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