Professional Papers and Lectures
Society for Industrial Archeology, Concrete and the Building of Minneapolis and Saint Paul – opening lecture at the annual conference of the SIA in Minneapolis, May 15. 20024
Grosse Pointe Historical Society, The Edsel Ford House, 2022
St. Louis County Historical Society The Architects Small House Service Bureau, 2019
The Albert Kahn Symposium at Lawrence Technological Institute, Detroit Albert Kahn in Minnesota, 2019
The Twin Cities Bungalow Club The Architects’ Small House Service Bureau, 2018
Presenter at Midwestern History Association Conference The Minnesota Transfer, 2018
Numerous Lectures in Conjunction with the Release of The Ford Century in Minnesota, 2016, 2017
Keynote Address Annual Meeting Regional Ford V-8 Club, Ford Legacy in the Twin Cities, 2016
Episcopal Homes Lecture Series, Ford Motor Company Legacy Along the Green Line, 2014
Army Corps of Engineers History Day Program, Henry Ford and the Struggle for the High Dam, 2014
SALT Lecture Series, Apple Valley, MN History of the Ford Plants, 2014
St. Paul Club, Ford in the Twin Cities, 2014
Minnesota Historical Society Prohibition Program, History of HIP, DUI, Bootlegging and Murder in the Midway, 2014
The Twin Cities Bungalow Club, The Bungalow in the Age of Mass Production, 2014
Society for Industrial Archeology, Minneapolis Furniture Manufacturing in the Twin Cities, 2013
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN James J. Hill and the Minnesota Transfer, 2019
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN Made in the Midway, 2012 (Keynote for Annual Meeting)
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN The Power Struggle: Hydroelectricity at the Ford Plant, 2010
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN The Automobile and City Development, 1999
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN Magazine Houses, 1999
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN Yesterday’s Houses of Tomorrow: Minnesota’s Concept Houses, Fall 1997
Ramsey County Historical Society, St. Paul, MN Mackintosh and the Arts and Crafts Style, 1996
Ramsey County Sesquicentennial Lecture Series, 1999
University of Minnesota Center for Continuing Education Local Drive: Ford, Overland, Maxwell and Beyond, 2014
University of Minnesota Center for Continuing Education Local Drive: Ford, Overland, Maxwell and Beyond, 2014
University of Minnesota Center for Continuing Education Made in the Twin Cities, 2013
University of Minnesota Center for Continuing Education Coming Full Circle: A History of University Avenue, 2011
Minnesota Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians Buildings of Henry Ford and His Influence on Design, 2008
The Working Class Studies Association, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN Henry Ford, the Hydroelectric Plant and Corporate Welfare, 2007
University United, 25th Anniversary Program, 2002
Minnesota Labor Interpretive Center, On The Line, A Dramatic Reading of Oral History Accounts of Ford Autoworkers, 2001
Society for Industrial Archeology, Duluth, MN Transportation in the Automobile Manufacturing Industry, 2000
Friends of the St. Paul Public Library, St. Paul, MN Unionization of the Ford Plant, 2000
Society of Automobile Historians, Los Angeles, CA The Ford Motor Company Employee Suggestion Program, 2000
Minneapolis Home and Garden Show, Concept Houses, 2000
American Conference for Irish Studies, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN Temple Bar: A Model for Urban Renewal, 1998
History Theater, On the Line,A staged theatrical reading of oral histories from Ford retirees at the Twin Cities Assembly Plant
Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission, Keynote Speaker at Preservation Awards Ceremony 1999
SPNN, St. Paul Neighborhood Network Television, Making The Grade, Producer/ Director of documentary on retaining walls in historic neighborhoods, 1996
Brian McMahon Preservation 