Hand and Heart: Collecting, Curating, and Creating American Folk Art

M. J. Kelchy, Token of Friendship to Esther A. Fritz, 1850–60.

M. J. Kelchy, Token of Friendship to Esther A. Fritz, 1850–60. Cut lined paper, woven human hair, and silk ribbon. Carlson and Stevenson, Manchester Center, Vt.

The 15th Annual Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque Memorial Symposium was organized in conjunction with the exhibition Made for Love: Selections from the Jane Katcher Collection of Americana. The Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque Memorial Lecture was presented by Steven Mintz, Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and the John and Rebecca Moores Professor of History, University of Houston.