Her War

Interpreting Women's Lives during the American Civil War

Month: June 2017

Susan Greene Collection

While at the ALHFAM annual  meeting in New York, I visited the Susan Greene Costume Collection  at Genesee Country Village and Museum. This was not just a look at exhibits; this was a tour of the vaults, picking out what we wanted a closer look at and then a hands on independent study of the items. Not all the pieces in these photos are from the Greene collection. Permission to […]

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Visit with Heather Hook’s Collection

I was lucky enough to be part of a group that visited with Heather Hook and her wonderful collection of originals. I’m going to leave the words out of it other than to say that Heather was most gracious to let us see her collection and to allow me to post pictures here on my blog. These are just a few select images.               […]

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