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Showing posts with label David Minto. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David Minto. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Historic Minto Home, 1857 - 2016

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Nearly everyday I drive past the Minto homestead on Deep Lake Road in Antioch Township. I have spent years researching and acquainting myse...
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Monday, December 22, 2014

Gwinn-Loring Christmas Romance

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Among the oldest items in the museum's archival collections is a diary kept by Hannah Gwinn Loring (1791 - 1847) written between 1804 ...
Thursday, February 14, 2013

Susie Smith's Civil War Romance

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During the Civil War, Susannah Smith (1839 - 1914) of Millburn wrote letters to her brother, George, who was with the 96th Illinois Regiment...
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Monday, July 2, 2012

John Y. Taylor of the 96th Illinois Regiment

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Research of an unidentified soldier pictured in a tintype in the museum's collection has revealed the forgotten story of a young Scottis...
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Friday, June 19, 2009

A Day Belonging to Father

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Father's Day is this Sunday and was developed to complement Mother's Day, by honoring men's role in parenting. This photo of...
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