41 Train Car Loads of Melons
October 15,1880 Eighteen days until the Presidential election. More mudslinging in the newspapers. The decrease in local news articles...
Lawrence Lore
Oct 152 min read
Ladies of Lawrence: A Century of Fashion
The Lawrence County Historical Society proudly presents their newest exhibit, Ladies of Lawrence: A Century of Fashion, opening October...
Lawrence Lore
Oct 141 min read
Map of George Field
1943 From the Visitors Guide to George Field published a year after the activation of the Field. George Field may be approached over a...
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Oct 135 min read
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Oct 110 min read
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 101 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 91 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 82 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 74 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 61 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 33 min read