

Shuppert's Tourist Court
This ad ran in the Daily Record December 10, 1948. Does anyone have any photos of Shupperts Tourist Court? Contact lawrencelore@gmail.com

Lawrence Lore
Oct 10, 20251 min read


Welcome Bridgeport/Red Hill Alumni
You are cordially invited to an early preview of our newest exhibit "Ladies of Lawrence: A Century of Fashion at the History Center on...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 9, 20251 min read


Texaco Service Stations
Walter Dorwin Teague 1883-1960 was born in Decatur Illinois and studied advertising, graphic, packaging and product design in New York...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 8, 20252 min read
". . . us girls don’t. Amen.”
October 1 1880 The Rural Republican The paper was still filled with political news. Orators were imported many miles to speak at...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 7, 20254 min read
Congressional Medal of Honor
Vincennes Sun Commercial : June 16, 1931 Lieutenant Schilt, who is visiting Olney, flies over Lawrenceville Saturday afternoon. ...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 6, 20251 min read
Buried Wharf?
Vincennes Sun Commercia l April 25th 1931 Shovel Excavating for Bridge Abutment Strikes Stone Slab of Old River Landing A buried story of...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 3, 20253 min read
"Excellent Job, Men"
September 8th 1960 Lawrence County News “ Byrad Bridgett , circuit clerk and Lawrenceville undertaker, had an interesting experience,...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 2, 20251 min read


Young Victim of 1943 Great Flood
The great Lawrence County flood in 1943 cost several lives and caused a great loss of crops for area farmers. Large areas of protected...

Lawrence Lore
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Corrections and Memories
When photos arrive at the Research Library if they are marked, we try to have the identification verified but that is not always...

Lawrence Lore
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Fill'er Up
This service station is believed to have been located near where the Hardee's restaurant in Lawrenceville is now. 1938 Service Station...

Lawrence Lore
Sep 29, 20251 min read

