Virginia Historical Society pioneer recognized by VA Assembly
The Fan District Hub has a terrific piece on Dr. Charles Bryan, the man who transformed VHS from a small operation to the tremendous resource it is today. The General Assembly formally recognized his service with a commendation. Bryan is retiring at the end of the year. From F-D Hub… When Charles F. Bryan arrived on the […]
The Fan District Hub has a terrific piece on Dr. Charles Bryan, the man who transformed VHS from a small operation to the tremendous resource it is today. The General Assembly formally recognized his service with a commendation. Bryan is retiring at the end of the year.
From F-D Hub…
When Charles F. Bryan arrived on the scene fifteen years ago, the 173-year-old Historical Society had a staff of 35; it had no volunteers; and it was accustomed to receiving about 5,000 visitors a year. By the end of 2003 there were 101 employees on the payroll, plus some 150 volunteers. The number of annual visitors had swelled to 80,000.
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