Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
The Stavanger Church displays several pieces of formal attire worn by brides and grooms from 1860 to 1942. Each and every piece has a multitude of stories that revolve around questions like who, what, where, when and how. The suit on the far left is the one whose story I share in this article. Explore more about the museum and its contents by visiting https://eddycounty.catalogaccess.com/
I am counting the days until the snow piles outside the museum melt and allow access to any of the buildings, and the artifacts within. Don't get me wrong, I love the photographs and stories I've been working with all winter, but I get especially excited to document and display artifacts. All the clues can come together to provide us with incredible insight.
Last spring I had a particularly del...
