On Sundays, December 12, January 16, and February 13 at 2 p.m., Pearl Harbor collector Rex Knight will be present gallery talks in the Remembering Pearl Harbor exhibition at the Evansville Museum. Knight will discuss specific items with the exhibition and the collection in general whose stories share intimate details about the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Rex Knight has been a student of American military history since the age of 10. With more than 50 years of experience studying historical artifacts from the American Revolutionary War to World War II, Knight is an expert in evaluating and identifying historical military memorabilia. Knight has also written historical articles featured in World War II magazine and in 2001 authored the book Riding on Luck: The Saga of the USS Lang DD399. His collection of Pearl Harbor artifacts is among the most extensive and well documented in private hands.

Knight holds a Sociology Degree from Vincennes University and an Indiana State Certification as a grant administrator. Recently retired, he last served as the Project Coordinator for the Southern Indiana Development Commission, a state certified regional planning commission headquartered in Loogootee, Indiana.