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Tag: Museum of the American Revolution

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Ready for Bed

Posted on June 4, 2025 by kittycalash

With some regularity, I portray an upholsterer-turned-contractor at the Museum of the American Revolution, and I’m scheduled to be there again mid-month. One up...

Events/History/Living History/making things/Reenacting

The Charm of the Third Time

Posted on October 3, 2019 by kittycalash

I’d call it “three times a lady,” but truly, I’ve only been a lady in Occupied Philadelphia twice. Last year and this year, I portrayed Elizabeth Weed, a widowe...

History/Literature/Museums

To Make a Standard

Posted on April 22, 2019 by kittycalash

When I set out to “be” Rebecca Young, I thought I knew how flags were made in the 18th century– after all, I’ve made and seen a wide range of 18th and ear...

Events/Living History/making things/material culture/Museums/Reenacting

In the Flag-Maker’s Shop

Posted on April 19, 2019 by kittycalash

The biggest challenge in interpreting Rebecca Young and the shop she ran was not how flags were made (an appointment at the Cultural Resource Center of the Nati...

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