World War II - The World in Flames: The Final Victory - VE and VJ Day
Document Type
Exhibit
Creation/ Opening Date
1995
Exhibition Venue
American Legion Post #90 (Statesboro, GA) and the Bulloch County (GA) Historical Society
Location
Statesboro,GA
Description of the Exhibit
Made in collaboration with the American Legion Post #90 (Statesboro, GA) and the Bulloch County (GA) Historical Society. Collaborators, researched, designed, and produced a series of three individual traveling museum exhibits commemorating the 50th anniversary of World War II and involvement of regional residents in the war. Exhibits were designed to travel to regional museums, public buildings, and shopping malls. A major component included oral history research methodology in interviews of local veterans and the use of those first-hand accounts to interpret the larger events of the war
Selected via peer review process as “The Special Project of the Year” by the Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries, 1995
Recommended Citation
Bigley, James D., "World War II - The World in Flames: The Final Victory - VE and VJ Day" (1995). School of Human Ecology Faculty Exhibits. 6.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ecology-facexhibits/6
