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Spring Lecture Series: Inside the Central Texas House: 1840-1860

Date: Feb 16, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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In this illustrated talk Dr. Ken Hafertepe of Baylor University will take you on a guided tour of central Texas houses of the 1840s and 1850s, including the French Legation, the Governor’s Mansion, and the E. S. C. Robertson house in Salado.

He will discuss how people arranged their domestic space and how they furnished it, showing examples from important collections of early Texas furniture.

Dr. Hafertepe is the longtime chair of the department of Museum Studies at Baylor, and an expert on Texas and American material culture.

The event is completely FREE but pre-registration is required.

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