Garland County Historical Society

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Public Access Category: All None Category: All

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8:00am   9:00am   10:00am   11:00am   12:00pm [12:00pm] "The Legacy of Dallas Bump" at Garland County Library Description: "The Legacy of Dallas Bump" at Garland County Library What: The Legacy of Dallas Bump When: 5/16/23 @ 12pm Where: Hybrid. In-person at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary or youtube.com/user/GarlandCoLibrary Who: 18+ No Registration This program series is sponsored by the Garland County Historical Society in collaboration with the Garland County Library. The life and ongoing legacy of Dallas Bump (1918-2016), fourth-generation chair-maker from Bear, Arkansas, is explored by guest speakers John J. Archibald & Leon and Donna Sutton. Bump, named an Arkansas Living Treasure in 2013, handcrafted furniture for more than 75 years. John J. Archibald is the editor and publisher of Ouachita Life magazine. He writes often on Arkansas history topics. Leon Sutton (Dallas’ nephew) and his wife, Donna, continue the family chair-making tradition at Bear Chair Shop. 1:00pm   2:00pm   3:00pm   4:00pm   5:00pm

Time:

12:00pm-1:00pm

Description:

"The Legacy of Dallas Bump" at Garland County Library

What: The Legacy of Dallas Bump

When: 5/16/23 @ 12pm

Where: Hybrid. In-person at Garland County Library or Virtual Livestream at facebook.com/garlandcountylibrary or youtube.com/user/GarlandCoLibrary

Who: 18+

No Registration

This program series is sponsored by the Garland County Historical Society in collaboration with the Garland County Library.

The life and ongoing legacy of Dallas Bump (1918-2016), fourth-generation chair-maker from Bear, Arkansas, is explored by guest speakers John J. Archibald & Leon and Donna Sutton. Bump, named an Arkansas Living Treasure in 2013, handcrafted furniture for more than 75 years.

John J. Archibald is the editor and publisher of Ouachita Life magazine. He writes often on Arkansas history topics. Leon Sutton (Dallas’ nephew) and his wife, Donna, continue the family chair-making tradition at Bear Chair Shop.