The Museum of the Southwest is a multidisciplinary cultural museum opened in 1966.[3] It displays a selection of prints, paintings, and drawings. It also houses the Durham Children's Museum.[4] The museum is situated in a 5,300 sq ft (490 m2) mansion built in 1937 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
Fred and Juliette Turner House | |
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| Location | 1705 W. Missouri, Midland, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 31°59′36″N 102°05′29″W / 31.9933°N 102.0914°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1936–1937 |
| Built by | Anton F. Korn (original); Dav Leonard Construction (1986 gallery addition)[2] |
| Architect | Anton F. Korn and Uno Tuomi (original construction); Frank Welch (1970 addition) Ford, Powell & Carson (1986 gallery addition[2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 81001148[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 15, 1988 |
Fred and Juliette Turner House
editThe house was designed by architect Anton F. Korn and was built during 1936–37.[2]
Exhibitions
edit- Out of Many, One: Portraits of America's Immigrants, January 2022[6][7]
- Away from the Earth: The Fort Worth Circle of Artists, February 2022[8]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System – (#81001148)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Martha Doty Freeman; Joe C. Freeman (May 6, 1987). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Fred and Juliette Turner House / Museum of the Southwest, Inc. / Turner Home. NARA. Downloading may be slow.
- ^ "Museum of the Southwest". museu.ms. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ Reporter-Telegram, Jacy Lewis, MRT com/Midland (April 4, 2022). "What's that going to be .. at the Museum of the Southwest?". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Museum of the Southwest". Pecos Trail Region. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ Bauer, Michael (January 30, 2022). "Portraits by former President Bush on exhibit in Midland". Odessa American. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ Huijon, Eduardo Jr (January 24, 2022). "The Museum of the Southwest is featuring a new exhibition that spotlights the journey of America's immigrants". www.cbs7.com. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ Ward, Matthew (February 24, 2022). "A New Frontier: The Fort Worth Circle of Artists at the Museum of the Southwest". Midland Reporter-Telegram. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
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