Events

Upcoming Event

2024 Image Of War Seminar: Gettysburg, Pa. (Oct. 4-6)

HIGHLIGHTS

This comprehensive seminar covers all aspects of the Civil War’s most popular place.

Stand where 15+ photographers stood and took 19th-century pictures at Gettysburg.
Several indoor 2-D and 3-D photo presentations to immerse attendees in the subject more meaningfully.
Seminar experts include Tim Smith, Bob Zeller, Garry Adelman and others. The seminar also includes a meet-and-greet with William Frassanito at the Adams County Historical Society’s special Frassanito exhibit!
Large 3-D boards that allow attendees to see windows into the past… and a special surprise.
Tours offer a range of options for those who like to hike and those who are moderately mobile.
Plus, our renowned silent auction, cool videos, great camaraderie and more!
All attendees receive copies of the CCWP’s new and enlarged Gettysburg in 3-D and its 99 Historic Images of Gettysburg.

NOTE: To keep registration costs down, there is bus service only on Saturday and only one meal provided.

COST

CCWP Members: Register by July 15: $210; register after July 15: $250

Non-Members: Register by July 15: $250; register after July 15: $290

Members

Non-Members

BASE

We have two room blocks at hotels across Steinwehr Avenue from one another: the Quality Inn Gettysburg Battlefield and the (newer) Best Western. The bus tours will depart from this vicinity.

HOTEL OPTIONS

Quality Inn Gettysburg Battlefield: Call 717-334-1103 and mention “Image of War” room block or click this link: Quality Inn Gettysburg Battlefield/guest reservations
Best Western (newer). Call 717-334-1188 and mention “Image of War” room block or click this link: Best Western Gettysburg/guest reservations SOLD OUT

ITINERARY

Friday, Oct. 4

Registration at Adams County Historical Society
Optional walking tour: the 11th Corps Line in (mostly postwar) photos, Tim Smith and Garry Adelman
Lunch on your own
Welcome
Wet plate demonstration and group photo with a twist, Bob Szabo
Battlefield tour: Brady, Gutekunst and others along the Chambersburg Pike
Evening events at ACHS, special Frassanito and multi-author book signing amidst photo-themed videos
Banquet
Three photo-presentations, TBD.

Saturday, Oct. 5

Breakfast on your own
Battlefield tour (Bus transport provided). Garry Adelman and Tim Smith at Gettysburg’s most photographed place: Little Round Top in Images, Gardner, Tyson, Weaver, Tipton and others on the south end
Lunch on your own
Brady, Tyson, Weaver and Corlies on Culp’s Hill, Gardner, Brady, Himes and others on Cemetery Ridge
Dinner on your own
Evening presentations at ACHS plus an open mic for photo theories and discoveries.