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Special Exhibitons
The Great Search for Energy
A Running Fight: Red River War       in Art

Better Dressing Through Chemistry: Petrochemical Fibers

Remembering The Alamo,        1836-2009

Contemporary Furniture From The Powers Family

From Hell Week to Homecoming: Campus Life at WT, 1953-1971
Panhandle Plains Invitational
Wet Paint: Art Acquisitions Since 2000
A New England Family Goes West: Bugbee Clothing and Textiles
Always WT: A Review of the University's First Century
On, On Buffaloes: West Texas A&M University Sports
Bringing Up Baby: Children's Furniture through the Years

TOYS IN THE ATTIC

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October 21, 2009—February 7, 2010

An eclectic assortment of late 19th and 20th century toys displayed on the balcony of the Derrick Room will get Museum visitors into the Christmas spirit.  “Toys in the Attic,” on exhibit from November 21, 2009 until February 7, 2010, will include dolls and games, as well as a number of toys that belonged to the well-known Clarendon artist Harold Dow Bugbee (1900-1963).