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The Story And The Collection At Chattanooga’s Houston Museum

WUTC

Published November 27, 2023 at 12:16 PM EST

Glass pieces on display in a window of the Houston Museum.

Step inside a Victorian home in downtown Chattanooga - and the art is all around you: glass, furniture, antiques.

The Houston Museum of Decorative Arts in the Bluff View Art District showcases the collection acquired over decades in the last century by one woman: Anna Safley Houston.

Next Sunday, December 3rd, the Museum hosts its annual Holiday Tea - and next year brings its 50th Annual Antiques Show and Sale.

Pam Reed is director of the Houston.