Education Archives - Martin House https://martinhouse.org/category/education/ Wed, 31 Mar 2021 20:03:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://martinhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-martin-icon-1-32x32.jpg Education Archives - Martin House https://martinhouse.org/category/education/ 32 32 Book Recommendations For Martin House Fans https://martinhouse.org/book-recommendations-for-martin-house-fans/ Fri, 20 Mar 2020 15:53:46 +0000 https://martinhouse.org/?p=6613 Take inspiration from Darwin D. Martin, who was a voracious reader not only of the Encyclopedia Brittanica but also of many of the classics of world literature. From entries written in his personal diary, we offer you a selection of titles read by Martin during the years 1888-1890. The titles...

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]]> Cataloging the Collections https://martinhouse.org/cataloging-the-collections/ Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:28:36 +0000 https://martinhouse.org/?p=6599 Curator Susana Tejada and curatorial intern Jessica Hollister are working together to catalog Martin House museum objects using the collection management database system, EmbARK. The goal of this cataloging project is the systematic creation of uniform records that accurately describe each museum object, while also adhering to data standards and...

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]]> The Making of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Barrel Chair https://martinhouse.org/the-making-of-frank-lloyd-wrights-barrel-chair/ Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:52:57 +0000 https://martinhouse.org/?p=6596 Frank Lloyd Wright’s signature barrel chair – recreated by master craftsman, Steve Oubre. Originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for the Martin House in Buffalo, NY, the barrel chair is one of Wright’s most iconic furniture designs. Master craftsman Steve Oubre invites us into his studio in West Falls, NY...

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