Founded in 1921, the Society has grown from a small exhibit assembled by the DAR and shown at the Allen County Courthouse to be the largest locally relevant historical museum in northeastern Indiana. The collection has expanded to over 27,000 objects and thousands of images. The History Center...
Saucelo, Shroud scholar, lecturer and author, dies peacefully in his home in South Bend, Indiana. March 1, 2014: Prof. Willy Wölfli, director of the Zurich Polytechnic at the time of the 1988 Shroud of Turin radiocarbon dating, dies this date. August 16, 2014: Dorothy Crispino, ...
With such a diverse population, Indiana has various art and entertainment sites. From night clubs like Saddle Up Saloon & Dance Club in Indianapolis, to dance centers like The School of Evansville Ballet, from world-class music halls like the Honeywell Center to the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art...
Even today, you can catch South Shore trains operating on street trackage, like in Michigan City!Museums and AttractionsIndiana is also home to a number of railroad museums and tourist lines such as the: Indiana Railway Museum Indiana Transportation Museum Carthage, Knightstown & Shirley Railroad ...
History Majors. History Majors have served as museum curators, historians, professors, and other leaders in the history industry.
This one was in the South Bend Indiana Tribune Mrs. Kremer had incorporated as Suffrage Pure Foods Stores Company as she cleverly combined two big issues of the day: woman suffrage and pure food. Her board members were Sarah Meyer, Alice Snitjer Burke, and Aimee Hutchinson. They had hopes...
The original company listing was put together as a searching guide for a research trip to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum catalog archives in August 2006. A special thanks to Caleb Thimell for supplying his list of foreign insulator companies and to Rick Soller for his input and company ...
In 1911, and auto heads south on Main Street in Oswego, steering to avoid the trolley tracks that shared the road with motor and horsedrawn vehicles. (Little White School Museum collection) At the top of the Washington Street hill at the intersection with Main Street, the line curved to he...
Samuel A. Mudd House Museum has transformed. Gone are the days of the family-run apologist oddity decorated in the trappings of the Myth of the Lost Cause. In its place is a proper museum that actively engages with the complex history of Dr. Mudd’s involvement with John Wilkes Booth and...
Hickeys in South Bend, Indiana. Hickey Surname Ancestry from Ireland (Clare) to England, America, Canada and Australia Ireland.The O’Hickeys claim an ancient heritage. They emerged first as a clan in county Clare. They were court physicians to the powerfulO’Brienroyal family of Thomond, pr...