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Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
Experience Changing Times at historic turn-of-the-20th-century Campbell House.(1898) Register at the Museum Admissions Desk for guided tours. Free to MAC Members Tours include the carriage house, where an exhibit introduces the Campbell household and community issues. Book school & other group visits 3 weeks advance by calling the Museum Admissions Desk at 509-363-5355. The House Both Amasa Campbell and John Finch hired renowned Spokane architect Kirtland K. Cutter to design their new homes near each other in Brownes Addition. Finch, the conservative financier, chose a Neoclassical Revival home. Campbell, the bold mining venturer, chose a more picturesque English Tudor Revival dwelling. Cutter provided the Campbells with a handsome exterior of stucco, sandstone, brick and heavy timbers. The large main house, an offset service wing, and adjacent carriage house were carefully designed to suit their particular functions.
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
Buffalo Bills Wild West Warriors: Photographs by Gertrude Käsebier will be on view at the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture from November 17  February 9, 2013. The exhibition is jointly sponsored by the Smithsonians National Museum of American History, and a partnership between the MAC and Buffalo Bill Historical Center, both Smithsonian Institution Affiliates. Also on display is the Museums companion exhibition, Plateau Portraits: The Photographs of Richard Lewis showcases portraits from the MACs collection that focus on portraits of individuals from Plateau tribes during the 1930s and 40s.
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
SPOMa: Spokane Modern Architecture, 1948- 1973 explores a period of an unrivaled burst of architectural creativity in Spokane. March 2-November 2, 2013
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