We are fully supportive of Governor Northam and fellow businesses in the Commonwealth of Virginia in protecting the health of the community during this COVID-19 crisis. Our museum will soon open BY APPOINTMENTS on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More information will be forthcoming by June 15th. In the meantime, please enjoy our virtual exhibits. Showing from June 1-30, is the fourth installment of our new exhibit, "WHEN WOMEN USE THEIR POWER," featuring Ruth Dandridge Crenshaw Harris.
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The Carver 4-County Museum
9432 James Madison Highway, Suite 102, Rapidan, Culpeper County, VA
From March through December of this year, the Carver 4-County Museum will feature the accomplishments of 10 outstanding women of color who impacted the counties of Culpeper, Orange, Rappahannock and/or Madison.
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"When Women Use Their Power"
Ruth D. Crenshaw Harris
4th Feature
June 1-30, 2021
(enter exhibit below by clicking on the arrow)
Meet Ruth Dandridge Crenshaw Harris
(1910-2002)
WHEN WOMEN USE THEIR POWER . . .
they provide a loving home for more than 50 children
10 Women * 10 Months
Standing and Speaking in Truth
One each from March through December
Left: Download Press Release about the entire exhibit
The Carver 4-County Museum will feature 10 notable women of color who were born and/or worked in the counties of Culpeper, Orange, Rappahannock and Madison. Each serves as an example of determination, reinvention, generosity and grit - qualities that advanced their communities.
Each new exhibit begins on the FIRST of the month. On the 15th of the month, we will announce the next outstanding woman to be featured. Can you GUESS which woman will be featured in July? Look below.