Tennessee State Museum: Celebrating 85 Years

"Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That there is hereby created a  State Museum for the purpose of bringing together the administration of the various collections of articles, specimens and relics now owned by the State …"It was with these words that the Tennessee State Museum was formally established by law on May 21, 1937 during the Seventieth General Assembly.Originally housed in the War Memorial Building, the Museum moved to

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