{"id":395,"date":"2023-06-01T18:40:15","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T22:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/?p=395"},"modified":"2023-06-01T18:46:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T22:46:51","slug":"area-museums-with-historical-artifacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/area-museums-with-historical-artifacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Area Museums with Historical Artifacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>B. Carroll Reece Museum<\/strong><br \/>\nEast Tennessee State University<br \/>\nPO Box 70660 Johnson City TN 37614<br \/>\nWeb site: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsu.edu\/cas\/cass\/reece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.etsu.edu\/cas\/cass\/reece\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The museum is located on the campus of East Tennessee State University, adjacent to the Sherrod Library. In addition to memorabilia from Congressman B. Carroll Reece (1889-1961), the museum features antique musical instruments and a variety of changing exhibits of the region&#8217;s cultural heritage and work by contemporary local artists.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/reece.pastperfectonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view<\/a> objects from the permanent collection on-line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Museum of East Tennessee History<\/strong><br \/>\nEast Tennessee History Center<br \/>\n601 South Gay Street<br \/>\nKnoxville, TN 37902<br \/>\nWeb site: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easttnhistory.org\/museum-east-tennessee-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.easttnhistory.org\/museum-east-tennessee-history<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The Museum is located at the East Tennessee History Center in the heart of downtown Knoxville. Open seven days a week, the Museum has been developed to capture the interest of a wide range of audiences. For instance, the interactive displays found in the signature exhibition, Voices of the Land: The People of East Tennessee, allow visitors the opportunity to not only be in the presence of original artifacts that stood witness to the region&#8217;s past but also to hear first-person accounts of what life was like, all amidst a backdrop of compelling, historic imagery. The Museum mounts a number of changing exhibits throughout the year, too, each of which focuses on a unique aspect of East Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B. Carroll Reece Museum East Tennessee State University PO Box 70660 Johnson City TN 37614 Web site: https:\/\/www.etsu.edu\/cas\/cass\/reece\/ The museum is located on the campus of East Tennessee State University, adjacent to the Sherrod Library. In addition to memorabilia from <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/area-museums-with-historical-artifacts\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-history-information","category-research-repositories-contacts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions\/397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/carter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}