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Sharing Credit: Public Historians And Scientists Reflecting On Collaboration, Allison C. Marsh
Sharing Credit: Public Historians And Scientists Reflecting On Collaboration, Allison C. Marsh
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James Buchanan's Vision And The Making Of Walnut Grove Plantation, Caroline Vereen Sexton
James Buchanan's Vision And The Making Of Walnut Grove Plantation, Caroline Vereen Sexton
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In 1961, Walnut Grove manor, an Upcountry South Carolina plantation house built around 1765, was donated to the Spartanburg County Historical Association (SCHA) for preservation and rehabilitation as a museum. James E. 'Buck' Buchanan worked as the plantation's director from 1961 until his death in 1974. Buchanan, with a background as an artist, curated Walnut Grove in a way that reflected his experience as a painter and store-front exhibit designer as well as his interest in the story of early Upcountry South Carolina settlers. Privileging the Upcountry narrative he wished to tell over authenticity, during his tenure as director Buchanan …