Tinker Swiss Cottage strives to promote education through many methods including tours, exhibits, workshops, and lectures.
This summer, we hope to offer you lectures that explore different historical and cultural themes.
All lectures will take place in the lower level of the Barn and are open to the public.
This summer, we hope to offer you lectures that explore different historical and cultural themes.
All lectures will take place in the lower level of the Barn and are open to the public.
"H.H. Holmes: Beyond the Devil in the White City" - John Borowski
June 9, 2019 2:00 pm
Tinker Swiss Cottage is excited to kickoff our summer lecture series with John Borowski! Explore the darker side of Chicago History with award-winning filmmaker John Borowski as he discusses the history of H.H. Holmes, the making of his film H.H. Holmes: America’s First Serial Killer, and his book The Strange Case of Dr. H.H. Holmes. Borwoski will have copies of his book and DVD for purchase & autographs.
Borowski is an award winning independent filmmaker and author whose film works have garnered international acclaim and have been distributed internationally on DVD, television, and streaming. Borowski’s “historical horror” trilogy of documentary films, H.H. Holmes, Albert Fish, and Carl Panzram, focus on late nineteenth and early twentieth century serial killers. His films can be viewed on Amazon Prime.
The cost for this lecture is $10 for non-members and $5 for Tinker members.
*Space is limited, so reserve today!
Borowski is an award winning independent filmmaker and author whose film works have garnered international acclaim and have been distributed internationally on DVD, television, and streaming. Borowski’s “historical horror” trilogy of documentary films, H.H. Holmes, Albert Fish, and Carl Panzram, focus on late nineteenth and early twentieth century serial killers. His films can be viewed on Amazon Prime.
The cost for this lecture is $10 for non-members and $5 for Tinker members.
*Space is limited, so reserve today!
