Articles

A small selection of Pages from our Past articles written by Bill Kemp

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This carte de visite portrait dates to 1864.

Sojourner Truth spoke in Bloomington

One hundred and forty years ago this week, on Sept. 18, 1879, the incomparable Sojourner Truth ...

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Biographies

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Ela, Frances Harriet Rowell

Frances Harriet Rowell was born on November 15, 1835 in Waterford, Vermont.  She was one of fou...

Biography

Ela, George Porter

Frances Harriet Rowell was born on November 15, 1835 in Waterford, Vermont.  She was one of fou...

Biography

King, Mary Reed

Mary (Reed) King (1842-1928) and Samuel Noble (1834-1913) were a force in the advancement of ag...

Biography

King, Samuel Noble

Samuel Noble (1834-1913) and Mary (Reed) King (1842-1928) were a force in the advancement of ag...

Biography

Scott, Charlotte Ann Perry

Charlotte Ann Perry was born on September 18, 1831 in Athens, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.  She ...

Biography

Vrooman, Julia Scott

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

Biography

Finding Aids

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Second Presbyterian Church Collection

The Second Presbyterian Church was founded in 1855 as The New School Presbyterian Church, and w...

Finding Aid

Western Avenue Community Center

Western Avenue Community Center (WACC) opened in 1926 when Reverend Frank Breen and a group of ...

Finding Aid