{"id":63,"date":"2016-04-16T17:41:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-16T21:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2016-06-01T14:57:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T18:57:12","slug":"contributors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/making-the-exhibit\/contributors\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Greetings from Richmond, Virginia: Visitors through the Centuries<\/em> was curated by the American Studies Capstone Seminar, under the instruction of Nicole Sackley, Associate Professor of History and American Studies, and Alexandra Byrum, UR Downtown Educational Programming Coordinator.<\/p>\n

We extend special thanks to University of Richmond Museums, Lynda Kachurek and Angela White at the University of Richmond\u2019s Boatwright Library, Paige Newman at the Virginia Historical Society, Meg Hughes and Kelly Kerney at The Valentine, Christopher Oliverat the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Nicole Kappatos at the\u00a0Richmond Times-Dispatch for their support of this project.<\/p>\n

Kenneth Anderson, \u201917<\/p>\n

Dominique Brown, \u201917<\/p>\n

Karolina Castro, \u201916<\/p>\n

Victoria Charles, \u201916<\/p>\n

Damian Hondares, \u201917<\/p>\n

Sharon Lim, \u201916<\/p>\n

Caitlin McCallister, \u201916<\/p>\n

Kasey McGhee, \u201917<\/p>\n

Katie Neatrour, \u201916<\/p>\n

Brendan O\u2019Connor, \u201916<\/p>\n

Caroline Weber, \u201917<\/p>\n

Ciana Young, \u201917<\/p>\n

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Greetings from Richmond, Virginia: Visitors through the Centuries was curated by the American Studies Capstone Seminar, under the instruction of Nicole Sackley, Associate Professor of History and American Studies, and Alexandra Byrum, UR Downtown Educational Programming Coordinator. We extend special thanks to University of Richmond Museums, Lynda Kachurek and Angela White at the University of Richmond\u2019s Boatwright Library, Paige Newman at the Virginia Historical Society, … Continue reading Contributors<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2927,"featured_media":71,"parent":41,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7um32-11","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":53,"url":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/greetingsfromrichmond\/making-the-exhibit\/news-release\/","url_meta":{"origin":63,"position":0},"title":"News Release","author":"Dominique Brown","date":"April 16, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"The University of Richmond Downtown\u2019s Wilton Companies Gallery, located at 626 E. 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