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Here are links describing some of the exciting past exhibits shown at the
Coffey County Historical Museum.
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Organized in January, 1997, the Kansas Association of Straw Artists seeks to
promote straw art, wheat weaving, and wheat plaiting in the State of
Kansas. We are please to present the Kansas
Association of Straw Artists Traveling Museum. |
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Lewis and Clark: Gifts of the
Mandan”,
consisting of over thirty items replicating various artifacts collected by
the expedition was on display at The Coffey County
Historical Museum from October 4, 2004 to November 18th 2004
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Yesterday's
Tomorrows: Past Visions of the American Future, a traveling
exhibition that explores the history of the future--our expectations and
beliefs about things to come. From ray guns to robots, to nuclear powered
cars, to the Atom-Bomb house, to predictions and inventions that went
awry, "Yesterday's Tomorrows" helps us understand the values and
hopes Americans hold and have held about the years to come.
"Yesterday's Tomorrows" was on exhibit at the Coffey County
Historical Museum from June 21 - August 2, 2002. |
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During
the Summer of 2004, The Coffey County Historical Museum was pleased to
host Carla Hanson's Spirit of the Mask Collection.
The mask on display were from 30 different countries on five different
continents and from nine Native American Nations including Bali, Burma,
Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Bolivia, The Ivory Coast, Mexico, New Guinea and
Zaire. |
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During
the Spring of 2006, the Coffey County Historical Museum was pleased to
host the "K is for Kansas" exhibit; illustrating significant
cultural and natural aspect of Kansas history. |
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Embodying
the spirit of the west, the
cowgirl has a certain place in America's heart and history along with her
counterpart, the cowboy |
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The Atomic Age: The Discovery and Evolution of Nuclear
Science |
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