This exhibition is made possible by NEH on the Road, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities that provided major funding support. It is adapted from the Heard Museum exhibition by the same name, and toured for NEH on the Road by the Mid-America Arts Alliance.
Download the brochure for an overview of the exhibition.
Learn more with this interpretive guide inspired by an actual 1956 yearbook from Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma
Explore these selected resources available from the Irving Public Library to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the content and themes of the exhibition.
Take a closer look at Away from Home with this in-depth site from the Heard Museum, including resources for educators and more.
https://heard.org/boardingschool/
Hours & Admission
Wednesday through Saturday:
Admission Prices:
Adults: $7
Children 4-17: $5
Seniors (65+): $5
Military: $5
Children 3 and under: Free
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