Oak Native American Collection Curator Tours
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Friday, Sep 30, 2022 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Location
The University of Akron: The National Museum of Psychology
73 S College St
Details
Join Curator Fran Ugalde on Friday, September 30th for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Oak Native American Ethnographic Collection, including exclusive entry into the temperature-controlled storage housing the objects not currently on display to the public. Attendees will learn about how the private collection of Jim and Vanita Oelschlager came to The University of Akron, what it offers in terms of vast geographic representation of diverse Indigenous Nations, and some of the research questions that are currently being explored.
Two 60 minute tours will be held on September 30th, from 12:00pm-1:00pm and from 3:00pm-4:00pm. Limited spaces available, please RSVP via Eventbrite.
This event is part of the North American First Peoples Day event series organized by the Portage Path Collaborative.
