History Center Notes & Queries

Yesterday, much to my surprise, I had a wonderful day in South Bend and am going to have to return to see what I missed at one of t...

C.R. Jenne moved his company—Jenne Camera Mfg. Co.-- to Fort Wayne in 1892 and manufactured the Solar Rayon. This was a combination su...

I hadn’t thought of the song in years. But the tune and first words of “So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright” were there as we walked the st...

Eric Rogers is a local photographer who likes to take photographs of our city. On September 9—Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown Day—he t...

I’ve been trying for some time to think of a way to WRITE about pistons and make them interesting. But since my mechanical abilit...

A second article about Tacumwah by Carmen Doyle Wallace Brice, in his 1868 History of Fort Wayne gives a detailed account of how Je...