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We are fortunate to have many personal accounts in the Indiana Historical Society collections that detail the experiences of women …
When I was growing up, a local family had converted a barn loft into a basketball court. “Barnball” became a …
Bellevue Resort was a pretty little place situated where the canal and an old tow path crossed the Michigan Road, …
This post is based on an interview between Bryce Gorman, fundraising educator for Local History Services, and Julie Zasada, executive …
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit and caused shutdowns in March 2020, the Education and Engagement department was busy travelling the …
In 1979, a collecting effort was formalized at the Indiana Historical Society to address the concern for the lack of …
On a balmy June weekend in 1909, thousands of Indianapolis residents piled into their cars for what would be in …
As I wrote in Part 1, I recently learned about a clever conservation technique that turned out to be the …
It’s that time of the year when we reflect and start seeing things like new resolutions, countdowns and Top 10 …
Conservation is an ever-changing field, with new techniques, materials and approaches to preserving cultural heritage materials being continuously developed and …
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ExhibitsOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through SaturdayOpen 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. SundayWilliam H. Smith Memorial LibraryOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. SundayHistory MarketOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Open 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. SundayStardust Terrace Café HoursOpen 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Open 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday