Spring 2019 Jami Frazier Tracy, Editor
Spring 2019 Jami Frazier Tracy, editor The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum Association Members only DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE exhibit opening Anniversaries Thursday, April 18, 4-6pm prompt reflection and This year marks the 80th Anniversary reflection is of the Museum and celebrates its our business! work to collect, preserve and educate How is it that through the interpretation of our the people of the nation’s 50th largest city have created local history. Over the years the an exquisite museum of local Museum has featured an history ranking in the top 5% encyclopedic range of exhibits telling of all museums? I hope that stories using artifacts – material you will come and see 80 culture bearing tangible evidence of Years of History Making, and the past. Accredited by the American enjoy all we offer from new Alliance of Museums since 1972, exhibits to the natural beauty the Museum is one of America’s of spring in Heritage Square. finest museums of local history You’ve joined many others and a tremendous community asset. who, over the generations, 80 Years of History Making have built on the enthusiasm celebrates the sharing of local stories for our local story. Thank you and the collection of artifacts that for your support. will inspire and instruct future generations. Eric M. Cale Museum Director EXHIBIT SPONSORS: Dean Bradley-Architect, Fidelity Bank, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, High Touch Technologies, IMA Financial Group, INTRUST Bank, Lusco Brick & Stone, McClelland Sound, Inc., The Spice Merchant, The Trust Company of Kansas, Wells Fargo Advisors, Westar Energy. 80 Years of History Making Exhibit runs through 2019 WICHITA-SEDGWICK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM A NEW Prairie Print Makers of Wichita CARILLON When The Prairie Print The inaugural concert of the Makers organized in new Wichita Bloomfield 1930 “to further the Carillon, located away from interest of both artist public view on the and laymen in Museum’s 5th floor, will be printmaking and held on Saturday, May 11th collecting” they were at 2:00 PM.
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