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The Historical Society
Jul 20, 2024
New Exhibit Opening: “School Days: When We Were a Couple of Kids”
The exhibit “School days: When We Were a Couple of Kids” opened on July 16 and will be available through the end of December at the...
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Allen Fiechuk
Jun 22, 2024
Celebrating Our Heritage: Historical Society Honored with Ambassador in Tourism Award
On Friday, June 14, 2024, the Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County was honored at the Indiana Mall by the Indiana County...
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Allen Fiechuk
Mar 30, 2024
Iselin: Tracing the Path of Coal and Community
The founding of Ernest in Rayne Township brought the familiar idea of company-owned mining towns to Indiana County. As crews labored on...
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Mary Ann Wagner
Feb 10, 2024
Fundraising Update - February 2024
Winter is officially here, and with it comes cold weather. Some days we just want to stay indoors and maybe look at old photos. If these...
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Jonathan Bogert
Feb 3, 2024
Museum Happenings - February 2024
The start of the new year has already witnessed multiple snow days and yet somehow record high temperatures as well. Despite these...
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Allen Fiechuk
Jan 20, 2024
From Indiana County to Capitol Hill: The Congressional Representatives Who Called Our Community Home
Throughout Indiana County’s history, we have been represented by some notable figures in Washington D.C. Augustus Drum and Alexander...
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Jonathan Bogert
Aug 7, 2023
Night at the Museum
This month, the program committee opens a new chapter for its crowd favorite, Night at the Museum. Slated to take place Friday, August...
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Jonathan Bogert
Jan 14, 2023
Doc and the Redbirds
The crowd of more than five hundred excited fans roared with excitement as Wild Bill Douglas sank another basket. The time on the clock...
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Jonathan Bogert
Aug 20, 2022
Sanborn Maps
Insurance is and always has been a tricky business. Modern companies, outfitted with technology that would have astounded people of the...
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