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Business Briefs: OSU-Newark's Low curates Chicago museum basket-making exhibit


Business Briefs: OSU-Newark s Low curates Chicago museum basket-making exhibit
Kent Mallett, Newark Advocate
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John Low
NEWARK John Low, Ohio State-Newark associate professor and director of Newark Earthworks Center, guest curates a new temporary exhibit featuring Pokagon Potawatomi basket-making at Chicago s world-renowned Field Museum of Natural History.
Low, an associate professor in comparative studies, is a member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians.
The exhibit,
Pokagon Potawatomi Black Ash Baskets: Our Storytellers, explores the artistry, tradition and importance of basket-making among the Pokagon Band of the Potawatomi people, according to a press release from the Field Museum. The baskets have a place of special honor and respect among the Pokagon Potawatomi and are treated as living members of the community. ....

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Magill, Mary Tucker (1830–1899) – Encyclopedia Virginia


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Mary Tucker Magill was a Virginia educator and author whose work portrays the generation of Virginians who endured the hardships of defeat following the American Civil War (1861–1865) and looked ahead to the next century by embracing innovative ideas on health and well-being. Magill wrote two conservative textbooks on Virginia history and a forward-thinking manual of exercises for women. She was also a novelist and short-story writer whose fiction, like her historicism, depicted an idealized version of plantation life in the Old South.
Born on August 21, 1830, Magill was the daughter of Ann Evelina Tucker, the daughter of U.S. Congressman, Virginia jurist, and law professor Henry St. George Tucker (1780–1848); and a university professor, Dr. Alfred T. Magill. Mary Magill spent her childhood in Jefferson County, in what is now West Virginia. She received her education in Richmond and Charlottesville, at the University of Virginia, where her father ....

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