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3 09, 2024

Session 4: Tennessee Samplers: Female Education and Domestic Arts, 1800–1900

2025-01-09T13:16:03-06:00

Since 2004, the Tennessee Sampler Survey has documented 269 samplers and embroiderers from the nineteenth century, most still in private collections. Collected together, the [...]

Session 4: Tennessee Samplers: Female Education and Domestic Arts, 1800–19002025-01-09T13:16:03-06:00
3 09, 2024

Session 3: Tennessee Chairmakers: Richard (Dick) Poynor and Curtis Buchanan

2025-01-06T11:53:44-06:00

Richard (Dick) Poynor (1802–1882), an enslaved man who purchased his freedom with his earnings, became the most prolific nineteenth century chairmaker in Williamson County. [...]

Session 3: Tennessee Chairmakers: Richard (Dick) Poynor and Curtis Buchanan2025-01-06T11:53:44-06:00
3 09, 2024

Session 2: The Crossroads of Memory: Carroll Cloar and the American South

2025-01-06T11:18:03-06:00

This session has been postponed until Wednesday, December 11, 2024.    The paintings of Carroll Cloar (1913–1993) rank among the most haunting and beautiful [...]

Session 2: The Crossroads of Memory: Carroll Cloar and the American South2025-01-06T11:18:03-06:00
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