History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry

Name: History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry
Start: 2026-01-21T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-21T13:00:00-05:00
Location: 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909

Schedule

Wed Jan 21 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909 | Elizabeth City, NC

Furniture is one of the three foundational industries of modern North Carolina. Eric Medlin's newest book, "Sawdust in Your Pockets," delves into the history of this influential institution, discussing the people, companies, and social trends that have shaped furniture as it is today.
To attend the lecture virtually, click here to register in advance:
https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/bf3ibJFbTlmPQCsSMKIG4w#/registration
Registration is not required to attend in person.
The virtual program is supported by Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle.