Marie S. Ellis
Director/ Curator
Living History
Interviews
with living persons on the history of the area on tape.
May be
used for research at the museum. |
Contests
Art work, photos, and written stories. Currently five photo,
story
of the Town of Hampton
and flag contests. |
Brochures
Walking tour of Hampton; Hampton Museum and Visitors' Center,
Native
Americans of the area, and Riding tour from Yemassee to
Brunson.
|
Changing Exhibits
Currently: Hampton County Guardian, Town
of Hampton, Swords,
Schools, children's collectables and Lighthouses. |
Exhibits
Communications, Native American Lore, Houses of Worship,
Watermelon
Festival, County post
office memorabilia, medical
equipment, Vault & Safe, Artwork, children's room, my lady's
room, military room,
commercial and political room. |
Reference Library
Collection of books and articles to
assist in research.
Presentation Boards available for research. |
Travel Trunks
Plastic containers featuring items teachers and leaders of youth
may use
to reinforce the
studies of countries.
Those countries are New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and Mexico. |
Speaker
A board member who acts as spokesman for the Hampton
Museum and
Visitors' Center is available upon request.
One week
advance notice is required. |
Special Tours
Volunteers are available as guides on walking tours and
museum tours.
Both are free.
One week advance notice may be required. |
Taped Tour
Walking Tour on tape. Rental fee is $10.00.
BUT if returned the same
day, it's Free. |
Special
Anyone who cannot explore the museum may sit and watch one
of two tapes.
Based upon the amount of time they have
available, they may choose either the 14-minute or the
44-minute
tape. |
Genealogy
We are in the process of entering Genealogy into Family Tree
Maker
Program on our Museum Computer. Visitors can look up
family
information and well as donate any family history or
genealogy. |
Photo Library
5,000 or more photographs to assist in research |
Visitor Service
See what they are interested in and see if we can help them.
Make
them feel welcome and important to us. |
