Apparently Gene saw to it that Jeannette had some of the childhood experiences that she herself had. This included spending hours outdoors, having animal pets including a bantam rooster and even dressing them in clothes. Gene's rooster was named...
At the left edge of the photograph one can see the frame to the porch door. (20092039-large). The shelf on the left and the painting of the iris were placed by the Prices. There is reason to believe that Gene painted the iris, which were among her...
This is a rocking horse that belonged to the family of Joan Stoelting. It survived the antics of 12 or more children before it was donated to the museum by Joan Stoelting.
This is a rocking chair that belonged to Aron and Alice Ketering. The Rocker still has the original upholstery. It was made by J. W. Rothenberger, a Syracuse furniture maker. The chair was donated to the Syracuse-Wawasee Museum by Joan Stoelting,...
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A portrait of F. E. Marsh, a Major in the Union Army during the Civil War. The photo belonged to Emma Hoops, longtime acquaintance of the Major. At one time, he owned the majority of the lakefront property on the south shore. He first came to...
This item is part of a larger collection of items from the Elam B. Guernsey Family Collection. This ledger belonged to Elam B. Guernsey who ran a general store in Henryville, Indiana. The dates in it range from 1863 to 1872. There is a variety of...
These photographs of the City of Huntington and Huntington County were commissioned by the Huntington City-Township Public Library; Huntington, Indiana. Huntington County Courthouse taken from grain elevator east of Wabash freight depot. Built 1906...
