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Metadata
Title |
Documents about Daviess County Museum from 1971 to 2016 |
Object Name |
Record, Executive |
Catalog Number |
2019.FIC.0429.0001 |
People |
Dorrell, Dean Dougherty, Doug Gainey, Jack Kinnaman, Craig McGuire, Rosemary E. Myers, L. Rex Myers, Nathan R. Palmer, Rose Pirkle, James W. Reiners, William Allen Sellers, Vincent A. Summers, William E., Jr. Thomas, George W. Thompson, Cindy Waller, Dale R. |
Scope & Content |
Miscellaneous documents, correspondence and newspaper articles about programs and activities at the Daviess County Museum in Washington, Indiana from 1971 to 2016. The Museum is operated by the Daviess County Historical Society (DCHS) that was established in 1966. The Museum's first location was the small Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) room in the basement of the Daviess County Courthouse. The Museum moved in 1969 to a one story, frame house at 305 East Walnut Street in Washington. In 1978 the Museum relocated to the former Jefferson School on Donaldson Road in Washington. In 2005 DCHS acquired the historic Masonic Lodge built in 1868 at 212 E. Main Street in Washington where the Museum is now located. |
Search Terms |
Daviess County Historical Society Daviess County Museum |