What's in the Box: Stories from the Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site is a podcast where we discuss artifacts in the historic site's collection that are normally in storage or are a little harder to notice in the period rooms. The site has over 10,000 artifacts, with a lot of them in storage, and What's in the Box is a way for Site Manager Kaitlin and Curator Amanda to talk about these artifacts. You can find the Maxey House on Facebook and Instagram or at www.visitsambellmaxeyhouse.c ...
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For our second episode of What's in the Box: Stories from the Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site, we give you "A Little House-tory"! We'll tell you what we know about the history of the house and then all about our current interior renovation project and how we've made the decisions for what's going on. For pictures of the artifacts we discus…
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Welcome to our first episode of What's in the Box: Stories from the Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site! In this episode we tell you what we know about the life and family of Marilda Denton Maxey. For pictures of the artifacts we discuss in this episode, check out our Facebook and Instagram pages.Our intro and outro music is "Call to Adventure…
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Welcome to our introduction to What's in the Box: Stories from the Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site! In this episode, we introduce you to your hosts, Amanda and Kaitlin, and to the Maxey House in general. Tune in for more episodes towards the end of each month!By Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site
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