We recently rediscovered about 60 + early land grants at the museum. Some are on paper and others are on sheep skin. Due to a lack of space, the property description wasn’t included here but can be discovered by using … Continue reading
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SOCIETY LOOSES ONE OF ITS OWN We lost one of our dedicated society members today, October 8th, 2015. Clyde Bailey of Herrin passed away this morning. Clyde was a seriously dedicated worker who could always be counted on. He was … Continue reading
Years ago the museum was gifted a miniature loom used for demonstrating loom operation, but it never was functional. However, thanks to the skills and work of WCHS member George Mavigiano and his wife Renee we now have a fully … Continue reading
Show Thumbnails Our museum was represented at Hub Fest held on the Marion Tower Square on Saturday September 26th, 2015. The booth was organized by museum coordinator and curator Sharon Vansaghi and manned by WCHS members. Information about the … Continue reading