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Chippewa Drug Company, 4201 South Kingshighway. Photograph by W.C. Persons, 1940s. Missouri History Museum Photograph and Prints collection.

Chippewa Drug Company, 4201 South Kingshighway. Photograph by W.C. Persons, 1940s. Missouri History Museum Photograph and Prints collection.

Touring the Baker Mansion History Museum in Altoona, PA

Altoona is a city known for its vast railroading history. And, while there are several great places in the city to learn about this aspect of the region's history, there are few places to learn

Way More Than the Scarlet Letter: Puritan Punishments - New England Historical Society

In their rigid enforcement of community standards, New England’s Puritan punishments often often included the bilbo, the cleft stick, the brand, the ear crop and the letter, scarlet and otherwise. In…

Library of the Brooklyn Historical Society Brooklyn, New York, USA (photograph by Leigh Ann)

Editors Note: A version of this article was originally published by myself (Dylan) on Curious Expeditions. Due to some long overdue and much needed...

Planning a Family History Fair? 3 Tips for Success – Family Locket

Do the words “plan a Family History Fair'” fill you with dread and uncertainty? You may have a large event focused on genealogy and family history looming, or you may be asked to organi…

Woman hanging laundry on clothesline. Decorah, Iowa. ca1903-1905. Marsh Collection. State Historical Society of Iowa. #iowa #vintage_photo #decorah

Woman hanging laundry on clothesline. Decorah, Iowa. ca1903-1905. Marsh Collection. Source: State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City Reproductions and permissions: www.iowaculture.gov/history/research/research-centers/cop...

The 1970 Women’s March for Equality in NYC. Photograph by Eugene Gordon, PR 248, New-York Historical Society, 78775d.

To kick-off our celebration of Women’s Herstory Month, let’s travel back to the groovy days of 1970. Pervasive inequality pushed the Second-wave Feminist Movement forward into the next decade. Its Founding Mothers, including Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem established the National Organization for Women (NOW), a centralized force for change. NOW sponsored the Women’s Strike...

Happy New Year!! (No, Seriously!) | New-York Historical Society

Admittedly that would make much more sense to pre-1752 New Yorkers. Until then England and its colonies still used the Julian calendar, by which the New Year began on March 25th, rather than January 1st. “The Orrery”, The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, 1749. Because the formula used by the Julian calendar did not...

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A historical journey through the Ouija Board history and Ouija Board naming. We visit founder gravesites and search for the hidden history of the Ouija Board. We will talk about the history of the Ouija Board and the Talking Board Historical Society. A Society headed by Robert Murch. The Talking Board Historical Society is single handily preserving the history of the Ouija Board by erecting the headstones of the people responsible for the Ouija Board #Ouija #OuijaBoard
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