Saturday, July 30, 2005

Harlin Museum: West Plains, Missouri















View the 1890's exhibit consisting of furniture from the Decatur Kansas prairie brought to Pomona, Missouri by the HT and Sarah Cummings Snyder family in 1896, photos, tableware, violin made by Giovan Paolo Maggini 1632, and more.


The Harlin Museum is the meeting place of the West Plains Artist Guild, 3rd Tuesday, monthly, 10-AM. Artist Guild meets for show and tell, critiquing art, business meeting, plein air painting, demonstrations, workshops, and to eat out. Change of meeting place is announced in THE WEST PLAINS DAILY QUILL.



The Harlin Museum was the home of James P. Harlin former Mayor of West Plains, Missouri. 405 Worcester Ave. 417-256-7801.

Things to see:

Lida Bozman's hat collection,
A table from the Kansas frontier,
Paintings from the permanent collection,
Tools, model ships, and paintings upstairs.
A boy's bedroom from the 1890's,
The West Plains Exhibit downstairs from the Hathcock Gallery. Learn about Preacher Roe, Porter Wagoner, Jan Howard, and others.

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