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Time Capsule | August 1, 2022
Burt’s Expansion to 325 West Federal Street

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Aug 9, 2022 | Time Capsule

In 1921, Burt expanded yet again and purchased the building at 325 West Federal Street in downtown Youngstown. Burt and his team began their plans to refurbish and renovate the building for their needs. Those needs included changes to the store front and reinforcement...

National Ice Cream Day
Open House

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Jul 27, 2022 | History-To-Go 2022, Uncategorized

Sunday, July 17, 2022 12:00pm –...

Amazing History Race 8: Mahoning Valley

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Jul 26, 2022 | History-To-Go 2022, Uncategorized

Friday, August 12, 2022 5:30pm – 8:00pm This scavenger-hunt-meets-road-trip tests your knowledge of local history and geography. Teams will receive a set of clues directing them to six different historic sites spread throughout the Mahoning Valley. One “lifeline” call...

Founders Day
Open House

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Jul 25, 2022 | History-To-Go 2022, Uncategorized

Sunday, September 11, 2022 12:00pm – 4:00pm Mahoning Valley Historical Society marks its 147th anniversary with an open house at the Arms Family Museum, 648 Wick Avenue. Walking tours focus on the history of the development of YSU’s campus, exploring the...

Time Capsule | July 1, 2022
Harry Burt’s Innovations

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Jun 29, 2022 | Time Capsule

By 1910, Harry Burt’s business was booming. He had introduced a Good Humor Candy Sucker – a classic hard candy sucker on a wooden stick – and his retail operations were packed with guests. It was around this time, too, that he got a boost of really cheap labor in the...
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