Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Amesbury Archer (c. 2340 BC - c. 2300 BC [1]) is an early Bronze Age (Bell Beaker) man whose grave was discovered during excavations at the site of a new housing development (grid reference 2]) in Amesbury near Stonehenge. The grave was uncovered in May 2002.
This list of museums in Pennsylvania encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The Salisbury Museum then purchased the archive, which contains over 1,000 items and is the only substantial collection of material relating to the artist. The Museum has an art collection of over 4,000 paintings, prints and drawings, representing local personalities, topographical scenes, special events and everyday life, or created by local ...
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is an art museum in Greensburg, Pennsylvania devoted to American art, with a particular concentration on the art of southwestern Pennsylvania. [2] Art lover and Greensburg resident Mary Marchand Woods hand down her entire estate to establish The Woods Marchand Foundation in 1949. The museum developed from ...
Pennsylvania teen archer excels in national, world competitions. Gannett. Brian Whipkey, Pennsylvania Outdoors Columnist. June 19, 2024 at 2:05 AM.
Salisbury was laid out by Joseph Markley in 1794, with Douglas Baker as the surveyor. [4] Peter Shirer and Martin Weimer built the first house, and Peter Shirer was also the first storekeeper. [ 4 ] Peter Shirer and Peter Welfley added more lots to the town circa 1814, John Smith added more in about 1850, and the Beachy family added still more ...
The museum was named after Lem and Steve Ward from Crisfield, Maryland, two pioneers who moved decoy carvings into the realm of fine art. [1] A design competition was conducted by the Ward Foundation, Inc., in 1990 to select the architect for the 32,000 SF facility to be located on Schumaker Pond in Salisbury, Maryland.