Local History Program Coordinator at the Pekin Public Library. I oversee the library’s local history room collection, write a weekly local history column/weblog for the library, and present local history programs at the library and in the community.
Historian and author Carl Adams of Maryland, known for his research on the story...
Adding to the honors conferred on them by the Illinois State Historical Society last...
This week, on Friday evening, 25 April 2025, in commemoration of this year’s 60th...
Almost two years after the formal dedication of a memorial park honoring the more...
This week we bring our history of the house at 920 Broadway to a...
In the course of our history of the house at 920 Broadway, we have...
The next chapter in the story of the house at 920 Broadway covers a...
Continuing this week with our series on the history of the house at 920...
This week we continue our history of the house at 920 Broadway, and will...
Recently I was asked to research the history of the residential property at 920...
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