Category Archives: Exhibit
Discovering the Civil War at The National Archives
Read the Archives press release about the exhibit. Discovering the Civil War offers visitors the chance to join researchers in unlocking secrets, solving mysteries, and uncovering unexpected events in Civil War records of the National Archives. The exhibition features letters, … Continue reading
Filed under Exhibit, Historic preservation
Rhodes College acquires personal library & papers of late-author Shelby Foote
Rhodes College announced Friday that they have acquired late-author, and former Memphis resident, Shelby Foote’s personal library and papers. This was welcomed news to many as the acquisition will keep Foote’s esteemed collection intact and accessible for scholars in the … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Artifacts, Exhibit, Historic preservation
The Last Full Measure: The Liljenquist Family Collection
The LOC has recently acquired a pristine collection of nearly 700 Civil War images. New images from the collection are added every week on the web site. It is known as the The Liljenquist Family Collection. The LOC web site says … Continue reading
