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Sarah Anne Carter

Curator & Director of Research, The Chipstone Foundation & Visiting Lecturer for HarvardX, Tangible Things

750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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    Sarah Anne Carter is a visiting lecturer in the History Department (Fall 2013) and the Curator and Director of Research of the Chipstone Foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is currently working on a book project on object lessons in American culture, as well as several museum and material culture-based projects.  To learn more about the Chipstone foundation, explore these videos.

    Dr. Carter completed her PhD in the History of American Civilization at Harvard in 2010 and earned an MA in Early American Material Culture from Winterthur in 2004. 

    She has a wide range of research and teaching interests including early American and US social and cultural history, material and visual culture, museums, histories of gender, sexuality, childhood, and the family, and public history. 

Videos and Images

Trailer for HarvardX: Tangible Things

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHPoyB0Yew0

The Print Room

A collection of images of The Print Room at the Haggerty Museum of Art

Object Lessons (Object Lab 5.0)

http://www.artbabble.org/video/chipstone/object-lesson-cabinet

http://www.artbabble.org/video/chipstone/object-lesson-chair

http://www.artbabble.org/video/chipstone/object-lesson-table

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