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The Founding Women of the Poe Museum
Written by Chris Semtner, Curator Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning of the revolutionary women who founded the Poe Museum…
Poe Museum Student Poe-try Contest
Submissions Due: April 30th, 2024 at 11:59pm Calling all young poets! Celebrate National Poetry Month with the Poe Museum by writing a…
Understanding the Lives of Enslaved and Freed African Americans in Early Republic Virginia Through John Allan’s Slaveholdings
Written by Emma Clark, Education Manager Introduction The land surrounding the fall line of the James River, now known as…
2023 Student Writing Contest
The Poe Museum hosted its annual writing contest for middle and high school students this fall. Students were encouraged to submit…
Poe Museum Poetry Contest
The Poe Museum turned 100 in 2022! To celebrate, we are hosting a poetry contest for Richmond (and surrounding area)…
The Valley of Unrest
The Valley of Unrest Far away — far away —Far away — as far at leastLies that valley as the…
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