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September Field Trip ~
During the month of September, Dana Larson’s 8th grade advanced Social Studies class from the Collinsville Middle School visited the...
Carolyn Welch
Oct 6, 2017
A New Article in the Illinois Heritage ~
The Illinois State Historical Society publication, "Illinois Heritage" just published an article written by Mary Sue Schusky about the...
Carolyn Welch
Sep 15, 2017
1840s Secrets and Money ~
Hello, avid readers of past wisdom and predictions 1840's style ~ September from the 1840 Illinois Farmer's Almanac compliments of...
Carolyn Welch
Sep 12, 2017
Elliot's Beauteous Memory Shared ~
A hearty "Thank You" to Elliot Schusky for taking this beautiful photo of a sunflower and Monarch butterflies this weekend at the D.D....
Carolyn Welch
Sep 10, 2017
A Letter from Irving to his Grandson, Ken~
Ken Sprong, grandson of Irving Dilliard, sent a photocopy of a letter that he received from his grandfather regarding the Jump Up and...
Carolyn Welch
Aug 17, 2017
1840 What I've Never Seen ~
Hello, avid readers of past wisdom and predictions 1840's style ~ August from the 1840 Illinois Farmer's Almanac compliments of...
Carolyn Welch
Aug 8, 2017
Farmers Called It Right ~
and we have the proof right behind the outhouse . . . Photo taken by Carolyn Welch August 4, 2017 The full moon of August is referred to...
Carolyn Welch
Aug 6, 2017
