This tapestry is named as "Last Meeting of Lee and Jackson. It was purchased in the late 60s by Fern Richards for $5 from a man who was taking it to the dump. It stayed in the closets of the Richards family until 1989, when the Military Memorial Museum opened its doors and the family decided to donate it. Photo Credit: Drew Butler/The Ardmoreite
By Drew Butler dbutler@cherryroad.com March 17 through 23 is Oklahoma Museums Week, and the Greater Southwest Historical Museum is doing their part to commemorate the…