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State archives previews revamped military gallery, plans Second Floor closure for renovations

2416971 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

The Alabama Department of Archives and History presented plans for a renovated military gallery on the Second Floor of the archives building, outlining new displays, themes and a planned closure for construction this spring with a scheduled reopening in early October and a public opening the week before Veterans Day.

The Alabama Department of Archives and History presented the committee with plans to renovate the military gallery on the Second Floor, describing new exhibits, artifacts and a construction timeline that will close the Second Floor after the school tour season and reopen in early October.

Steve Bernie (identified in the transcript as the director presenting to the committee) said the project will refresh exhibits on military service and will introduce a new children’s gallery, updated technology in existing displays and rotating collections that highlight three core themes: service, community and legacy. He told the committee, “We’re…

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