Katie GaudreauMar 23MilitaryRemembering Vietnam: A Tribute at HGSICIn 2017, the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act was signed into law designating March 29th as National Vietnam War Veterans Day as a...
Allen FiechukJan 27Local HistoryForgotten Valor: The Untold Story of Thomas Sylvanus, Indiana County's Chinese-American Civil War HeroHidden in the books of Indiana County’s rich history, is one name that stands out among Civil War veterans – Thomas Sylvanus, a...
The Historical SocietyMay 29, 2023Local HistoryThe First Memorial DayIt was May 30, 1868, when the first national commemoration of Memorial Day was held when Union General John A. Logan, commander-in-chief...
The Historical SocietyMar 18, 2023Society HappeningsNational Vietnam War Veterans Day“Join the Nation…thank a Vietnam Veteran” is the slogan for and main focus of The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. ...
The Historical SocietyAug 27, 2022MilitaryCollections Corner: The No. 14 CannonThe cannon which is now positioned on the corner of South Sixth Street and Washington Avenue outside the Museum is No. 14 of 70, 5 inch...