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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Council of Defense documents provide insight into Allen County during WW I

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By Nancy McCammon-Hansen Civic involvement took a unique turn in Allen County during World War I and recent work by two volunteers pro...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Fort Wayne's First Christmas Tree

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The story of Fort Wayne's first Christmas tree is documented in Bert Griswold's Pictorial History of Fort Wayne , published in 1917,...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Recalling the Past

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By Laurabelle Hibbets McCaffery Veterans Day 2011 November is a time for remembering. When the first snowflakes fall, childhood mem...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011

History Center adds an "Everyday Star" Judge William Lee to the Parkview Murosity Project.

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Parkview Foundation will have an interesting mural added to its new Parkview Regional Medical Center . The idea to create a large...
Saturday, November 5, 2011

Celebrating Thanksgiving in Pioneer Fort Wayne

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Little has been written about the celebration of Thanksgiving in pioneer Fort Wayne. It is well-known that President Lincoln proclaimed a na...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

A great deal for those who love educational venues...like museums!

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This blog post is an update of a previous release from the History Center. Imagine, if you will, it’s late December, you have a house full o...
Monday, October 24, 2011

Ahead of Her Time

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blog post by Laura McCaffrey Gene Stratton Porter was a Hoosier original. Born in the mid-1860s on a farm in Wabash County in Indiana, Gen...