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Holiday Time Capsule |
Christmas in Popular Culture

by Traci Manning, MVHS Curator of Education | Nov 30, 2020 | Time Capsule, Uncategorized

“Seeing isn’t believing. Believing is seeing.” When it comes to Christmas, most people have some sort of mental image of what the holiday looks, sounds, smells, feels, and tastes like. Even for those who do not celebrate the holiday, it can be difficult to miss the...

Holiday Time Capsule |
The History of Thanksgiving

by Traci Manning, MVHS Curator of Education | Nov 26, 2020 | Time Capsule, Uncategorized

From our young school days, we all learn the same story about how the Pilgrims gathered with the Indians for a large feast to give thanks for a successful harvest. The story tends to feature tall black hats with large buckles, an abundance of corn and turkey during a...

ONLINE Bites and Bits of History – Shall Not Be Denied: History of Women’s Suffrage

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Aug 11, 2020 | Education, Events, Uncategorized

THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH—NOON  to 1pm Continuing in an ONLINE video format, our fourth Bites and Bits of History lunchtime program for the Spring/Summer 2020 series is debuting Thursday, August 20 at Noon, on our YouTube channel at...

Time Capsule | Juneteenth
After Emancipation

by Traci Manning, MVHS Curator of Education | Jun 18, 2020 | Time Capsule, Uncategorized

General Orders, Number 3Headquarters District of Texas, Galveston, June 19, 1865: “The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of personal...

Time Capsule |
The American Flag and its Day of Honor

by Traci Manning, MVHS Curator of Education | Jun 12, 2020 | Time Capsule, Uncategorized

Flag Day has its origins in the classroom as several teachers around the United States set aside a day to honor and learn about the history of the American flag. The father of the movement was Bernard J. Cigrand, a schoolteacher in Wisconsin. He arranged for his...

Time Capsules

by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Apr 23, 2020 | Uncategorized

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