History Talks: Russell P. Kelley on An Illustrated History of Palm Beach

An Illustrated History of Palm Beach: How Palm Beach Evolved Over 150 Years from Wilderness to Wonderland

Russell P. Kelley, born and raised in Palm Beach, is a lawyer and a strategic advisor who represented global groups in Paris and London for decades. Kelley is an active member of the Board of Governors of the Historical Society of Palm Beach County, which co-authored An Illustrated History. This nostalgic journey through time is told through the Society’s photographic collection. 

History Talks are held in the historic courtroom on the third floor of the 1916 Historic Courthouse, 300 North Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach.

Free parking becomes available at 5:00 pm in the parking lot on 4th Street just east of Dixie Highway.

Talks begin promptly at 5:30 pm and are followed by a book signing with authors.

Speakers’ books will be available in the Museum Store. Purchase in person, by phone, or online at pbchistory.org/store. HSPBC members receive a discount on all purchases.

PLEASE NOTE: This ticket is non-refundable.