The Society of Virgin Islands Historians and the STX Friends of Denmark presented a virtual program on Casper Holstein, a man of Influence and Philanthropy in the Virgin Islands, on Saturday, January 16, 2021, from 8:30am – 12 pm.
For a program poster, click here
The Casper Holstein program was recorded and can be viewed on YouTube. The link was provided by Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts.
There are many lessons to be learned from the events of his life and from the organizations connecting VI to NY. There is a book fictionalizing the version of the kidnapping of Casper Holstein based on real events. The title is “A silent Witness in Harlem” by Eve Creary. It can be read online full text at
https://archive.org/details/silentwitnessinh00crea/page/6/mode/2up?q=%22casper+holstein%22