Aprons of the Past

Grapevine, TX Researched, provided photos and copy, and created reproduction aprons. Because of the large windows in the exhibit area it would have been harmful to antique aprons to display them. By using reproduction aprons we didn't have to worry about damage either from the sun or the public when they were handled.

Beyond the Veil- Historic Mourning Practices

 Combining her own collection with the Chisholm Trail Museum collection, Marna Jean was in charge of
​research, display prep and exhibit arrangement for this show.  Developed/exhibited fall 2016

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To Survive and Thrive- A Centennial Family Farm

A personal exhibit at our private museum about the farm that has been in Marna's family over 100 years.
​Developed 2017 currently on display.

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No Lady of Leisure Exhibit

Designed for the Chisholm Trail Museum in Kingfisher Oklahoma, this exhibit featuring Marna Jean's private collection was loaned to the museum as a temporary exhibit running for about six months.
​During that time it was featured on television, and several workshops were held in conjunction with the exhibit.
Developed/Exhibited 2014 

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Charity, Companionship & Comfort-
A Historic Quilt Exhibit at the Seay Mansion

Using the quilt collection at the Chisholm Trail Museum, Marna Jean was in charge of
​research, display prep and exhibit arrangement for this show.
Developed/exhibited 2015-2016