Independent scholar and Adirondack Life contributor Amy Godine has published scores of articles about Adirondack ethnic and social history.
She has curated several exhibitions, including the John Brown Lives!-produced traveling exhibition, Dreaming of Timbuctoo, about an abolitionist-founded black settlement near North Elba.
Amy has lectured widely in the region on migratory laborers, immigrants, ethnic neighborhoods and enclaves, peddlers, paupers, strikers, and other Adirondack "non-elites."
Discipline:
Literature
Amy Godine
Discipline:
Literature
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1988
Studios
Schelling
Amy Godine worked in the Schelling studio.
Marian MacDowell funded construction of this studio the year that the organization was established and the first artists arrived for residency. It was called Bark Studio until 1933, when it was renamed in honor of Ernest Schelling, a composer, pianist, and orchestral leader who served as president of what was then called the Edward MacDowell…