Baseball at the Elliott Museum

Baseball at the Elliott Museum

by | Dec 2, 2025 | Curator Stories

The Elliott Museum’s baseball collection is one of its most beloved treasures, a gallery that celebrates America’s pastime through artifacts that span generations. Visitors encounter signed bats, balls, and cards from legends across the Major Leagues, the Negro...
Wells Hively-The Left Legged Organist

Wells Hively-The Left Legged Organist

by | Nov 13, 2025 | Curator Stories

Wells Hively takes us through the origins of the music that accompanied the first moving picture films across the United States. From the glam of the Silent Film era in Hollywood to the sun-kissed rafters of All Saints Episcopal Church, this intimate autobiography...
Clay to Tray Workshop Success!

Clay to Tray Workshop Success!

by | Nov 2, 2025 | Elliott Museum, In the News

We Had Such A Blast! We had such a blast at the Clay to Tray pottery workshop at the Elliott Museum! Everyone tapped into their creativity as they designed their own beautiful clay trays. 𝐀 𝐡𝐮𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐢𝐤𝐤𝐢 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 for leading this...
Music Memoirs

Music Memoirs

by | Oct 12, 2025 | Curator Stories

The Elliott Museum’s Swiss music boxes, roller organs, and Regina music boxes allow us to imagine their world with sound. Mr. H. B. Bessey and his wife Sue stand at the heart of one of the warmest stories connected to the Elliott Museum’s collection of mechanical...