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- Celebrating the First Flight: The Early Years
- Winter Break Closure, December 24, 2020-January 3, 2021
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- New and Updated Collections available for Research, January-September 2020
- New Exhibit “Rightfully Hers” Explores History of Women’s Suffrage
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Tag Archives: genealogy
New Collection: Stephen Quick Old Greencastle Cemetery Gravestone Photographs
We are pleased to share that the new collection, Stephen Quick Old Greencastle Cemetery Gravestone Photographs (SC-324), is now open for research. The collection was created by local Boy Scout Stephen Quick as his Eagle Scout service project. From November … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Local History
Tagged genealogy, new collections, news, SC-324
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Archivist to Share a Genealogical Quilt Story on Jan. 29
Do you have an heirloom or antique item and wish you knew more about its creator or owner? If the item is signed and dated, or if you at least know the name of the person rumored to be associated … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Outreach
Tagged Archives Fridays, events, family history, genealogy, news, outreach
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Buried Treasure: Boyer Funeral Home Records
Get it? Funeral home records – buried treasure? Sorry, couldn’t resist a morbid joke. But if this post caught your eye, you’re probably a genealogist, and so little details that some might consider “morbid” are basically some of your favorite things. But let’s get … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Local History
Tagged funeral home records, genealogy, local history, MS-277
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