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Art History

The history museum includes a log from the mid 1800s when the buildings were used as a penitentiary.

September 14, 2021

A history museum with an intriguing past

Linda Kranert, museum coordinator for the Apalachicola Arsenal Museum, first saw the building...

Samuel and Roberta Vickers are photographed at their Jacksonville home shortly before their acclaimed 1,200-piece collection of Florida-themed art would move to its new home at the Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida. The Vickers’ gift is the largest art collection ever donated to the museum. PHOTOGRAPHY BY RANDY BATISTA.

July 05, 2021

The art of picturing Florida

How Samuel and Roberta Vickers’ transformative gift could change how generations envision...