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Furnishing Reher’s Bakery Part II: Clearing the Shelves, Collecting Memories, and the Sunday List Project

March 8, 2020 by Sarah Litvin

How do you create a museum from an old building filled with cool stuff? You start by learning what objects you have and why this place mattered to the people who spent time there. In the summer of 2017, I worked alongside a talented archivist, Samantha Gomez-Ferrer, to catalogue and … Read More

BC Gee looks at the half-filled shelf of Reher's Bakery. Canned foods with colorful labels and boxes of cornflakes are on the shelves.

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Furnishing Reher’s Bakery Part I

February 28, 2020 by Sarah Litvin

When I first visited Reher’s Bakery in Fall 2016, faded old newspapers hung tattered from a rack in the window; a variety of oil cans, paper bags, and disintegrating rubber boots dotted the shelves; and a soiled once-red shag carpet made the air so dusty that it was difficult to … Read More

Furnishing Reher’s Bakery Part II: Clearing the Shelves, Collecting Memories, and the Sunday List Project

Furnishing Reher’s Bakery Part I

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