Material Memories: Souvenirs of Veterans

Dec 15, Dec 16, Dec 17, Dec 18, Dec 19, 2009
An Exhibit that examines objects Athens County veterans brought home from their service and their thoughts on the topic as collected through an oral history discussion. What makes a souvenir a souvenir Is it different for each soldier Is a souvenir defined differently by each generation Why do soldiers bring souvenirs home Find out how some Athens County veterans weigh in on these questions and see some remarkable objects. Exhibit ends Dec 19th.

Cost: $1-4.00

Contact:
Athens County Historical Society Museum
65 North Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Phone: 740-592-2280
Web Site: http://www.athenshistory.org/
Special Interest

Hocking Hills Hiker