Museum of the Southwest explained
Fred and Juliette Turner House |
Coordinates: | 31.9933°N -102.0914°W |
Built: | 1936–1937 |
Architect: | Anton F. Korn and Uno Tuomi (original construction); Frank Welch (1970 addition) Ford, Powell & Carson (1986 gallery addition |
Builder: | Anton F. Korn (original); Dav Leonard Construction (1986 gallery addition) |
Added: | August 15, 1988 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 81001148 |
The Museum of the Southwest is a multidisciplinary cultural museum opened in 1966.[1] It displays a selection of prints, paintings, and drawings. It also houses the Durham Children's Museum.[2] The museum is situated in a mansion built in 1937 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Fred and Juliette Turner House
The house was designed by architect Anton F. Korn and was built during 1936–37.[4]
Exhibitions
- , January 2022[5] [6]
- Away from the Earth: The Fort Worth Circle of Artists, February 2022[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Museum of the Southwest . 2022-04-21 . museu.ms . en.
- Web site: Reporter-Telegram . Jacy Lewis, MRT com/Midland . 2022-04-04 . What's that going to be .. at the Museum of the Southwest? . 2022-04-21 . Midland Reporter-Telegram . en-US.
- Web site: Museum of the Southwest . 2022-04-21 . Pecos Trail Region . en.
- none . National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Fred and Juliette Turner House / Museum of the Southwest, Inc. / Turner Home . . Martha Doty Freeman . Joe C. Freeman . May 6, 1987 .
- Web site: Bauer . Michael . 2022-01-30 . Portraits by former President Bush on exhibit in Midland . 2022-04-21 . Odessa American . en-US.
- Web site: Huijon . Eduardo Jr . The Museum of the Southwest is featuring a new exhibition that spotlights the journey of America's immigrants . 2022-04-21 . www.cbs7.com . January 24, 2022 . en.
- Web site: Ward . Matthew . 2022-02-24 . A New Frontier: The Fort Worth Circle of Artists at the Museum of the Southwest . 2022-04-21 . Midland Reporter-Telegram . en-US.