Exhibition - Treasures From the Holy Land: Cleveland's First Museum January 8, 2010

To celebrate the Museum Center's 10th anniversary, the museum will recreate Cleveland's first museum which was on the campus of Bob Jones University (now Lee University) from 1944-1947. Founded by the Bowens, the collection is of Biblical antiquities from the Holy Land. Today the Bowen Collection is part of Bob Jones University's Art Museum. This exhibit is sponsored by First Tennessee, the George R. Johnson Family Foundation, with additional assistance from the Church of God, Volunteer Electric Company, and members of the Museum Center at 5ive Points. Admission: Adults: $5.00 Students and Seniors: $4.00 Children under 5: Free Free the first Saturday of every month.

Official Website: http://www.americantowns.com//events/exhibition-treasures-from-the-holy-land-cleveland-s-first-museum-2009-12-11