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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.
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
October 8, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
October 2, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
September 25, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
September 11, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
September 4, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
August 28, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
August 21, 2020
Many Pekinites will remember the former Pekin Mall with some fondness, and...
Jared L. Olar
August 13, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
August 7, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
July 31, 2020
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column...
Jared L. Olar
July 24, 2020
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