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Thomas Family Home and Bakery

Charles A. Thomas was born on April 10th, 1867 and died at the age of 94 in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 27th, 1961. In 1893, he married...

Catherine's Quilt

Tucked away behind glass in the Baltimore Community Museum is an incredibly vibrant Eight Pointed Star quilt (see figure 1) made by...

The Hatpin Craze of the 20th Century

In the 20th Century, women were known for wearing extravagant hats with even more extravagant hatpins. The photo above shows just a few...

This Week in History: May 7, 1942

TWIN CITY NEWS "LOYAL TO YOUR BEST INTERESTS...IN UNITY THERE IS STRENGTH" MRS. O.E. WEIST Editor and Proprietor; MADGE BEYER Associate...

This Week in History: March 27, 1913 and April 3, 1913

There has been much talk about the especially rainy weather this spring. Flooding has been in the news frequently. I thought our readers...

This Week in History: March 16, 1894

FAIRFIELD COUNTY NEWS March 16, 1894 E.O. Weist Editor and Proprietor Base Ball: "The first base ball contest of the season came off...

Extended Spring Hours Starting March 21st

The museum is set to open on Wednesday and Thursday from 10am-4pm starting March 21st. This is in addition to our existing Sunday 1-4pm...

This Week In History: November 30, 1950

Authors Note: After this snowy past week I thought it might be of interest to review the Big Snow of late November of 1950. This is from...

We're on Instagram!

Please visit our new Instagram account, Faces_Forgotten, to check out portraits from the past.

This Week In History: November 14, 1918 – Armistice Week

Twin City News: November 14, 1918 E.O. WEIST, Editor and Proprietor CELEBRATING PEACE: “Monday night (Nov. 11), Baltimore and Basil...

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