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      • Episode 1 – Apron Strings: Ties to the Past
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Season’s Eatings

December 16, 2022
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Ready for fun in the sun

June 13, 2022
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A Rip-Roaring Yuletide

December 22, 2021

Welcome to a 1920s Christmas with the McFaddins and Wards! The 1920s represent a period of great change throughout the United States. Mamie, recently married to Carroll Ward, and her …

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McFaddins in Christmas Past

December 2, 2020

The holiday exhibit on display at the McFaddin-Ward House gives visitors a glimpse into Christmas with the McFaddins. In the 1920s, the McFaddin family could enjoy a “modern” Christmas without …

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Surgical Dressing Manuals

The Roaring Twenties: Looking Back

November 24, 2020

The year 2020 marks the centennial of several major 1920 historical events, including the women’s suffrage movement and the “Spanish Flu” pandemic. A new display in our Visitor Center exemplifies …

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Contemplations on Crafts

September 11, 2020

The McFaddin-Ward House Museum’s intern, Rainey Knox, researched the Arts and Crafts movement this summer and has created a virtual exhibition to showcase her findings. Click here to view the …

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Glitz, Gleam, and Glass

January 21, 2020

Now on display at our Visitor Center is a selection of brilliant glass pieces from the McFaddin-Ward House collection. The collection contains hundreds of glass objects that belonged to Ida …

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Shining Examples: Silver from the McFaddin-Ward House Collection

March 5, 2019

Now on display in the Visitor Center is the exhibit “Shining Examples: Silver from the McFaddin-Ward House Collection.”  In the tall case are featured coffee pots, pitchers, and tumblers.  Specialized …

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Pretty in Pink

January 21, 2019

Did you know society has not always associated the color pink with femininity? In 1918, the clothing company Earnshaw’s Infants’ Department rules that pink favors boys, because it descends from …

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