An exciting space designed to provide parents and educators of all levels with methods and materials for teaching with primary source documents. Open Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Gripping eyewitness accounts—in the form of letters, diaries, audio and film recordings—chronicle dramatic moments in U.S. history. Highlights of the exhibit include: George Washington’s 1775 report on a threat of bioterrorism; a typed manuscript of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 1894 journal; Lady Bird Johnson’s 1963 diary account of President Kennedy’s assassination. An audio tour of the exhibit by Acoustiguide is available free of charge