Thomas Day: Antebellum Craftsman

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Program Type:

Genealogy/Local History

Age Group:

19+ Years

Program Description

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Did you know that one of the finest craftsmen in antebellum North Carolina was a free African American? Join us to learn about Thomas Day, a master furniture maker whose innovative designs and exceptional skill produced pieces still admired and studied today. We'll explore Day’s life, artistry and lasting legacy in North Carolina history. 

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727, ext. 1365.