A Real Renaissance Man: The Inner Light of Lewis Howard Latimer

Janes Walk

Led By Francie Scanlon AND Eileen Scanlon

One hundred and fourty years ago Mr. Latimer was invited to join Thomas Alva Edison in his exploration of light. That Journey changed the lives of both men and the World. Let’s turn the Light on the Church: UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION OF QUEENS that Latimer founded in 1908.

Accessibility

It is a fixed location with surrounding uneven unattended and unmanicured lawns. The grounds that frame the structure have a gentle slope and accompanying sidewalk.

Location Information

RSVP is required and capacity is limited. Meeting location, ending location, and directions will be provided via email before walk date.

guided

Friday, May 3, 2024
1:00 PM
1 hour

Borough: Queens

Theme: Advocacy, Art & Architecture, History & Culture

Language: English

Unitarian Universalist Congregation Church in Flushing, Queens. The Church was founded by Lewis H. Latimer in 1908. Photo: Francie Scanlon. Modifications: photo cropped.