Charity Philanthropy and Fundraisers

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Biographies

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Brokaw, Abraham

Abraham Brokaw (he preferred to go by Abram), was born November 6, 1815 in Somerset County, New...

Biography

Bynum, Edward

True and literal meaning is leant to the phrase “brothers in arms” by and his younger brother L...

Biography

Holder, Julia

Julia Montrose Holder was on born December 24, 1884 in Bloomington, Illinois to Dan and Kate (S...

Biography

Kirkpatrick, Charles

Much of the information about Charles Kirkpatrick’s life comes from an autobiographical intervi...

Biography

Vrooman, Carl

Carl was born in Macon County, Missouri on October 25, 1872. He was the son of Judge Hiram Perk...

Biography

Blog

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McHistory: Bloomington's Settlement House

Listen to the audio on WGLT's website hereMcHistory goes back in time to explore big momen...

Blog Post

Finding Aids

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Blooming Grove Ladies Aid

Founded on Jan. 17, 1916, at the Blooming Grove Christian Church, the Blooming Grove Ladies Aid...

Finding Aid

McLean County Medical Society Auxiliary/Alliance

The McLean County Medical Society Auxiliary was formed in 1927 upon the suggestion of the Illin...

Finding Aid

Research

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Post Amerikan

Held by the MCMH and digitized by Eastern Illinois University. The Post Amerikan began publicat...

Article