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The Clark Family Silver
Learn about the use of silver in the Victorian era, specifically silver which was owned by the Clark Family.

The Historical Society
Apr 28, 2023


Our Volunteers
April has been named “National Volunteer Month,” a time set aside to recognize all those who give their time and energy to various...

Allen Fiechuk
Apr 15, 2023


From Ashes to Song Book Review
From Ashes to Song is a tale which weaves together local and family history, providing insight into the human condition. It explores...

Jonathan Bogert
Apr 8, 2023


Museum Happenings April 2023
At the HGSIC, cold winter months are typically used for planning purposes, while the warmer weather is for putting that planning into...

Jonathan Bogert
Apr 1, 2023


National 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 Society
Mar 18, 2023


Museum Happenings - March 2023
March begins the busiest stretch of the year, serving as the tipping point for the rush of programs and fundraisers ahead. Fresh air and...

Jonathan Bogert
Mar 4, 2023


Museum Happenings February 2023
Students have settled in to yet another semester as frigid temperatures descend on Indiana County. Though the year is still young, much...

Jonathan Bogert
Feb 4, 2023


Art Through Textiles: Quilts and Quilters of Indiana County
This month brought with it a new year, and also a new exhibit “Art Through Textiles: Quilts and Quilters of Indiana County, 1850 to 1950.”...

The Historical Society
Jan 21, 2023
Job Posting: Library Assistant
Status: No Longer Accepting Applications Please send a copy of your cover letter and resume to : info@hgsic.org Employment Type: Part Time...

The Historical Society
Jan 12, 2023


Museum Happenings January 2023
The calendar has reset, and it is once again the first month of the year. Memories of 2022 linger; however, the air feels fresh and...

Jonathan Bogert
Jan 7, 2023


Christmas Past in Indiana County
“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, a favorite novel read by many at this time of year. Indiana County has a special connection to...

Allen Fiechuk
Dec 20, 2022


Museum Happenings December 2023
The end of the year has arrived much sooner than anticipated. The previous eleven months have flown by thanks to an active program...

Jonathan Bogert
Dec 3, 2022


Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving - a day we set aside to give thanks, but why do we celebrate this day? We are all familiar with the first “thanksgiving”...

Allen Fiechuk
Nov 19, 2022


Annual Meeting Recap 2022
October has come and gone, and with it the Society’s 84th annual meeting. The weather was favorable, and the atmosphere was seasonal. The...

Jonathan Bogert
Nov 12, 2022


Museum Happenings November 2022
With the year slowly ticking down to its end, the Society has accomplished much and has plenty to look forward to during the final weeks...

Jonathan Bogert
Nov 5, 2022


Life of the Departed
Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except Death and Taxes.” Since the beginning of time,...

The Historical Society
Oct 8, 2022


Museum Happenings October 2022
October begins the final quarter of the year, with many asking where 2022 has gone. Autumn is now in full swing, as homecoming, football...

Jonathan Bogert
Oct 1, 2022


Museum Happenings September 2022
The county fair finishes up today, and students have settled in for the semester ahead. There are plenty of exciting new exhibits in the...

Jonathan Bogert
Sep 3, 2022


Second Annual "A Night at the Museum"
Beginning last year in August, strange things started to happen at the museum. After everything began opening again, the Historical...

Allen Fiechuk
Aug 13, 2022


Museum Happenings August 2022
With summer coming to a close, the Society has put to rest a number of important projects, reaching goals set back at the beginning of...

Jonathan Bogert
Aug 6, 2022
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