Unlike the other two Telfair Museums – the Jepson Center and Telfair Academy – the Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters focuses less on art and more on the Owens' family furnishings and history ...

"I remember the day I realized what the building really was, and what sticks with me is my shock," says Rowena Houghton Dasch, the museum's executive director, about the slave quarters.