Participant Info

First Name
Chelsy
Last Name
Proper
Affiliation
Berkeley County Museum
Website URL
Keywords
18th century, American Revolution, museums, public history, women, WWI, social history, death and mourning, needlework
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Personal Info

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About Me

Chelsy Proper is a researcher and interpreter with a passion for social history. Her areas of interest are medieval Britain, the American colonial period, the Napoleonic Wars, World War I, and the history of death and mourning. She is also a needleworker and historical interpreter.

Recent Publications

“Berkeley County Museum Awarded Sestercentennial Grant.” Inside SEMC, December 30, 2023. https://issuu.com/insidesemc/docs/inside_semc_-_fall_2023.

Media Coverage
https://southcarolinavoyager.com/interview/meet-chelsy-proper-of-moncks-corner
Country Focus
United States, Britain
Expertise by Geography
England, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Expertise by Chronology
Medieval, 18th century
Expertise by Topic
American Revolution, Local & Regional, Museums, Public History, Women, World War I