Press

Frazier in the News 2005-2009

This page tracks all the media coverage of new developments at the Frazier from 2005—2009—including new exhibits, public events, partnerships, promotions, loans, and acquisitions.

You’ll find articles culled from newspapers, websites, magazines, newsletters, and academic journals, as well as TV news segments and documentaries, radio and podcast episodes, and more.

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2009

“VA Selects Permanent Location for Historic Civil War Monument.” Wounded Times. 30 Dec. 2009.

Kenning, Chris. “Ky. museum to hold Bloedner memorial: Frazier International to get oldest surviving Civil War monument.” The Courier-Journal (Indiana Edition). 2 Dec. 2009: B5.

Switzer, Liz. “Stories that Changed the World: Local WWII Veterans Featured in Museum Exhibit.” Bowling Green Daily News. 19 Nov. 2009.

D’Alessio, Ray. “88-year-old WWII vet part of history museum exhibit.” WAVE 3. 11 Nov. 2009.

“Frazier History Museum expansion hopes to broaden appeal with history.” WHAS11. 15 Oct. 2009.

“Frazier Museum looks at WWII and Louisville.” Louisville Magazine. 6 Oct. 2009.

Klayko, Branden. “Frazier Museum Looks To Fill Gap On West Main Street.” Broken Sidewalk. 29 Sep. 2009.

Shafer, Sheldon S. “Frazier museum pursues future with views of past: Fotaine Ferry exhibit proves local history a top draw.” The Courier-Journal. 9 Sep. 2009: B1, B3.

“Frazier museum exhibit features astronomy books: Thee rare volumes are centuries old.” The Courier-Journal. 11 Aug. 2009: B3.

“Frazier Museum shoots for the stars.” Louisville Magazine. 10 Aug. 2009.

“Frazier museum chooses Bandy Carroll Hellige as it agency of record.” Louisville Business First. 14 Jul. 2009.

“#326: Louisville Father’s Day/Highland Renaissance Festival/Fountaine Ferry Park/Phyllis Knight.” Louisville Life, KET. 21 May 2009.

Leonard, Connie. “Revisiting Fontaine Ferry Park.” WAVE 3. 16 May 2009.

Bailey, Phillip M. “Cheating Jim Crow: Museum Examines Carousel and Controversy of Louisville’s Original Amusement Park.” LEO Weekly. 13 May 2009.

“Frazier Museum revisits fun from the past with Fontaine Ferry exhibit.” Louisville Magazine. 27 Mar. 2009.

“Frazier museum partners with Western Kentucky University.” Louisville Business First. 16 Jan. 2009.

Hedgecock, Jeffrey. “Armour, Full, German, circa 1470.” Historic Enterprises (Catalog). 15 Jan. 2009.

Hedgecock, Jeffrey. “Armour, Full, Italian (Milanese), circa 1470.” Historic Enterprises (Catalog). 15 Jan. 2009.

2008

“Frazier to hold Mary Todd Lincoln program.” Louisville Business First. 17 Oct. 2008.

Neville, John. “Interpretation of an ASSASSIN: Frazier International History Museum offers Booth perspective in Louisville.” The Gold Standard. 15 Oct. 2008.

“Frazier International Arms Museum Collection.” KYAField, YouTube. 12 Sep. 2008.

Kenning, Chris. “Museum marks its founding: Frazier celebrates with party.” The Courier-Journal. 31 Aug. 2008: B1, B3.

Truong, Alain R. “Bobby, Martin & John: Once Upon an American Dream.” Alain.R.Truong. 5 Aug. 2008.

Burnside, Madeleine H. “Tending to the Flame.” Courier Journal. August 4, 2008: A9.

Etheridge, Kellie. “Reality check: Only those with brains make it.” The Gold Standard. 16 Jul. 2008.

Eigelbach, Kevin. “Madam curator: Brit with love of swords leads Frazier history museum.” Louisville Business First. 19 Jun. 2008.

Schnyder, Mark. “Former Miss USA attends benefit for disabled jockeys.” WAVE 3. 3 May 2008.

Roberts, Monica. “The Wreck of The Henrietta Marie Exhibit.” TransGriot. 3 Mar. 2008.

“#214: Louisville Leopard Percussionists/WNAS/Pro-Liquitech/Paper Doll Quilts/c d kaplan.” Louisville Life, KET. 31 Jan. 2008.

“Slave ship exhibit coming to Frazier Museum.” Louisville Business First. 10 Jan. 2008.

2007

“Rockwell holiday showcase coming to Frazier museum.” Louisville Business First. 25 Oct. 2007.

“Frazier Museum to offer Monday play readings.” Louisville Business First. 24 Oct. 2007.

“Frazier Museum to offer special Halloween events.” Louisville Business First. 11 Oct. 2007.

“Reception to Honor Madeleine Burnside Tuesday.” Solares Hill. 6 Jul. 2007: 19.

Shafer, Sheldon S. “Frazier International History Museum gets new director: She now heads Florida museum.” The Courier-Journal. 19 Jun. 2007: B2.

“Well, helloooooo, Dolly! Dolly’s original, Carol Channing, stops by for MTL Gala.” LEO Weekly. 12 Jun. 2007.

“#124: Bob Edwards/Underground Railroad/Derby and Oaks History/Frazier Museum/Black Jockeys.” Louisville Life, KET. 3 May 2007.

Huntley, Dana. “Hands Across the Sea.” British Heritage. 28.2 (May 2007): 55–57.

“Frazier Museum Remembers Ford.” Courier Journal. 10 Jan. 2007: A4.

“Lens on the White House.” Louisville Magazine. 9 Jan. 2007.

Karcheski Jr., Walter J., and Donald J. La Rocca. “A Rare Armor for the Giocco del Ponte.” Metropolitan Museum Journal. 42 (2007): 107–119.

2006

“Frazier museum names interim director.” Louisville Business First. 21 Dec. 2006.

“Stage fights keep director on his toes.” The Courier-Journal. 17 Dec. 2006: I1.

“Frazier museum appoints Mary Case interim director.” The Courier-Journal. 3 Dec. 2006: B5.

Smith, Patti. “Armed with history: Swordsmen depict battles, carry torch for Frazier Museum’s mission.” Louisville Business First. 29 Nov. 2006.

“Changes Announced For Frazier Arms Museum.” WAVE 3. 20 Sep. 2006.

“Theater Review — The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged).” LEO Weekly. 1 Aug. 2006.

Shafer, Sheldon S. “Frazier is laying down its arms with new name: Museum hopes to broaden appeal, increase revenue.” The Courier-Journal. 17 May 2006: B1, B6.

Hill, Bob. “Armed with history: Three-part weaponry tour goes from Louisville to Leeds.” The Courier-Journal. 9 Apr. 2006: L1, L5.

Burba, Paula. “Frazier arms museum curator dies: Karcheski praised for his expertise.” The Courier-Journal. 7 Apr. 2006: B6.

Rodriguez, Nancy C. “Students craft own ‘museum’: Frazier Arms helps with Lincoln project.” The Courier-Journal (Metro Edition). 27 Mar. 2006: B4.

Arnow, Chad. “A Visitor’s Experience: The Frazier Historical Arms Museum.” myArmoury.com. 24 Jan. 2006.

Tucker, Virginia. “Historical Ball at the Frazier Arms Museum.” The Pioneer Times. 21–26 Jan. 2006.

Egerton, Judith. “Living Legends: Frazier theater program brings arms history to life.” The Courier-Journal. 8 Jan. 2006: I1, I6.

2005

Adams, Dana. “Theater Review — Cinderella, A Holiday Panto.” LEO Weekly. 12 Dec. 2005.

“A Tale of Two Armours.” Historic Enterprises. 5 (Sep. 2005).

Nold Jr., James. “Dueling with Dad: Families can take a stab at fencing.” The Courier-Journal. 17 Jun. 2005: W25.

Grove, Tim. “Selections from the Frazier Historical Arms Museum.” The Journal of American History. 92.1 (1 Jun. 2005): 167–169.

“#1118: Garden of Hope/Frazier Museum.” Kentucky Life, KET. 28 May 2005.

Wolfe, Bill. “Leeds, England, may become Louisville’s newest partner: River town would be 8th Sister City.” The Courier-Journal (Metro Edition). 11 Apr. 2005: B1, B7.

“Museum to research Washington’s rifle.” UPI. 3 Jan. 2005.