Genealogist and historian Sam Reckford, a descendant of the Stevens family, will delve into the family’s profound impact on Hoboken. From Colonel John Stevens’ role in the American Revolution to the founding of Stevens Institute of Technology, the Stevens family helped shape the city’s development and pioneered advancements in steam transportation. Reckford will highlight their contributions to engineering, education, and urban planning, providing a fascinating look at one of Hoboken’s most influential families.

February 15th 4pm in the Babbio Center, on Stevens Campus, 6th & River Sts.  Rm 122

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