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McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series to feature history and stories of Magnolia Cemetery on Nov. 10
Beaumont, TX; Oct. 31, 2022 – Join the McFaddin-Ward House for its upcoming free lecture, “Magnolia Cemetery: 1847 to the Present – Where the History of Beaumont Lives,” on Thursday, …
Embark on a visual journey into “The Culture of America” at McFaddin-Ward House Lecture Series event Oct. 20
Professional photographer Tom Pich and Barry Bergey, former Director of Folk and Traditional Arts at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), will present a visual journey into the rich …
Free Lecture: Story of the Buffalo Soldier
The Story of the Buffalo Soldiers The Buffalo Soldier National Museum in Houston, Texas is dedicated to telling the incredible – and often difficult – story of African-Americans in the …
Coveted Internship Position Available
2019 Summer Internship Opportunity The McFaddin-Ward House, an AAM accredited historic house museum in Beaumont, Texas, is offering a paid summer internship in its collections and education department. Built 1905-1906, …
McFaddin-Ward House Rolls Out New Season
The McFaddin-Ward House doesn’t mess around when it comes to funky ideas for its Lecture Series. The 2017 Season includes programs with subjects ranging from bad art to antique guns. …
Lecture: “Early Beaumont”
Many of us know the story behind the Lucas Gusher at Spindletop, the event that changed the history of Beaumont forever, and pushed the city into the 20th century. But …
Photographer includes McFaddin-Ward House on 16-year journey
Carol Highsmith is on a journey, one that she says will last for most of the rest of her life. The DC-based photographer is taking 16 years to visit every …
Pink Pearls in the Pink Parlor
By Sam Daleo Read the full December issue of Viewpoints. In October of 1985, the McFaddin-Ward House was being transformed into a museum. Part of this transformation involved the cleaning of …