Lawrence Lore
Oct 27, 20221 min read
Update: Cemetery Project
We are still taking donations for our cemetery project. Here are some before and after pictures of what these donations are doing. Why...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 25, 20221 min read
The Blonde Bomber
October 24, 2022 Jay Shidler shared his basketball career with 24 members and guests of the Lawrence County Historical Society. He talked...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 24, 20221 min read
Don't Forget!
Lawrenceville basketball star Jay Shidler will be the guest speaker at the Lawrence County Historical Society on Monday, October 24, 7:00...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 22, 20222 min read
New Exhibits Monday Night
When you attend the program with Jay Shidler Monday night October 24 at 7:00 pm at the History Center, plan on taking a few minutes to...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 21, 20221 min read
Guest Speaker Jay Shidler
Lawrenceville basketball star Jay Shidler will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Lawrence County Historical Society on...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 4, 20221 min read
Betty Homemaker—Show us your apron!
From vintage to old fashioned to retro, our textile collection includes some aprons that would make our mothers and grandmothers proud. ...
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Lawrence Lore
Sep 10, 20221 min read
Come See Us
Mrs. Irene Black’s lifetime collection of local history and genealogy material was originally located in Bridgeport, IL, but in 2001, she...
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Lawrence Lore
Sep 10, 20221 min read
Coming soon! Toys in the Attic!
Thanks to a donation by a generous donor, and a grant from Illinois Humanities, a talented team of volunteers are creating a new exhibit...
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