Second Saturday: Brunch & Learn at Fort Negley, Battle of Nashville
Richard White, Chief Curator at the Tennessee State Museum, will present on the Battle of Nashville. Light refreshments will be provided. Brought to you in partnership by the Nashville City Cemetery Association and Friends of Fort Negley Park.
Location:
Fort Negley Visitors Center
1100 Fort Negley Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37203
Time
10:00 a.m.
About the Speaker
Richard White, Chief Curator, manages the curatorial team, directs artifact acquisition and interpretation, engages with the public, and generally assists in the management and conservation of the collection. Richard has more than eight years of experience with the Tennessee State Museum, beginning in the Education Department before advancing to the Collections Department.
Richard is a native of Nashville and attended Hillwood Comprehensive High School. He holds a B.A. in History from Belmont University and a master’s degree in history from Middle Tennessee State University. Richard serves on the executive board of the Nashville City Cemetery Association. He is a contributing author and series editor for Civil War Flags of Tennessee, a cooperative publication from the Tennessee State Museum and the University of Tennessee Press. He is a contributing writer and editor for the Tennessee Historical Quarterly and is a 2022 graduate of the Tennessee Government Professionals Institute.
