A View From The Attic

A View from the Attic is a weekly series written by members and friends of the Fremont County Historical Society.

Date	Title	Author
2011-08-08	Caves - A "Must" in Early Years.	Sherri Perkins
2011-07-25	A Salute to Rodeo Volunteers	Lona Lewis
2011-07-11	Floods Past - Part 2	Jerry Birkby
2011-06-27	Floods Past - Part 1	Jerry Birkby
2011-06-13	The Great Pontoon Drawbridge	Lona Lewis
2011-06-06	Crossing the Missouri River	Lona Lewis
2011-05-16	Box Socials	Evelyn Birkby
2011-05-02	The War Against Germs	Nadine Elwers
2011-04-18	What did earlier Iowans do for medical care?	Nadine Elwers
2011-04-04	A Hotel that Moved?	Lynn Handy
2011-03-21	Letter Home	Danette Hein-Snider
2011-03-07	Manti Part ll	Nancy K. Jaeckel
2011-02-21	Manti--Part 1 Cutler- The Founder	Nancy K. Jaeckel
2011-01-31	The Old Railroad Depot	Sherry Perkins
2011-01-24	Winter	Emily Bengtson
2011-01-10	Hamburg House	Ruth Lauman
2010-12-13	Christmas in Sunnyside School	Nadine Elwers
2010-11-29	Penn Drug Story - Part 2	William Penn
2010-11-15	History of Penn Drug- The Early Years	William Penn
2010-11-01	An Unusual Southwest Iowan	Evelyn Birkby
2010-10-18	Early Hotels	Evelyn Birkby
2010-10-04	Did Jesse James Rob the Bank?	Evelyn Birkby
2010-09-20	Indian Burial Grounds	Evelyn Birkby
2010-09-06	Ladies Clubs	Emily Bengtson
2010-08-23	The Museum's Country School	Evelyn Birkby
2010-08-09	Knox-January 18, 1900	ECHO
2010-07-26	Sidney Rodeo Memories	Sherry Perkins
2010-07-12	Shull Hardware Over 100 Years	Carole Hamilton
2010-06-28	Residents of the Antrim Cemetery Pt 2	Sherry Perkins
2010-06-21	Residents of the Antrim Cemetery	Sherry Perkins
2010-06-07	Historical Baylor Barn	Jim Baylor
2010-05-24	The Antrim Cemetery	Sherry Perkins
2010-05-10	Riverton's Beginnings	Carole Hamilton
2010-04-26	POW Camps	Evelyn Birkby
2010-04-12	Tabor View	Catherine Grace Barbour Farquhar
2010-03-29	The Middle Years of Tabor College	Danette Hein-Snider
2010-03-01	Another Tall Tale	Jerry Birkby
2010-02-15	What radio meant to our farm family in the early 1900s.	Nadine Elwers
2010-02-08	Homemade Bread	Emily Bengtson
2010-02-01	Armistice Day Blizzard	Lona Lewis
2010-01-25	The Children's Blizzard	Evelyn Birkby
2010-01-18	Blitzartig Gone By	Evelyn Birkby
2010-01-11	Great Blizzards thru Time	Lona Lewis and Evelyn Birkby
2010-01-04	More than a Stove	Emily Bengtson
2009-12-21	SIDNEY TOWN SQUARE--1900 Part 3	James Moseley
2009-12-14	SIDNEY TOWN SQUARE--1900 Part 2	James Moseley
2009-12-07	SIDNEY TOWN SQUARE--1900 Part 1	James Moseley
2009-11-16	A View of Riverton	Evelyn Birkby
2009-11-05	Breaking Ground	Lona Lewis
2009-10-26	Food Storage	Emily Bengtson
2009-10-19	Sidney Opera House	Bob Crawford
2009-10-12	Chautauqua showcased local Tabor talent	Pat Claiborne
2009-10-05	Tabor Movie Theater	Pat Claiborne
2009-09-28	Chautauqua	Evelyn Birkby
2009-09-21	Father Edmond Hayes � A Colorful Life	Margaret Laughlin
2009-09-14	Brief History of Tabor	Nancy Newlon
2009-09-07	Father Edmond Hayes - Financier	Margaret Laughlin
2009-08-31	The Floods of '81	Danette Hein-Snider
2009-08-25	Marriage Vows Under the Stars	Evelyn Birkby
2009-08-17	The Flying Machine of Imogene	Margaret Laughlin
2009-08-10	Early Remedies	Emily Bengtson
2009-08-03	Food Costs	Evelyn Birkby
2009-07-27	The Rodeo	Lona Lewis
2009-07-20	Ladies Hats	Sherry Penny
2009-07-06	John Kellison Spins A Yarn	Jerry Birkby
2009-06-22	Sarah Cozand	Evelyn Birkby
2009-05-11	A Conversation With "Dick" Bobbitt	Jerry Birkby
2009-05-04	Interesting Stories of Quilts	Sherry Perkins
2009-04-27	Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal	Ruth Lawman
2009-04-20	One Room School Sign Project	Lotus Foster
2009-04-05	Story of the Hephzibah Faith Missionary Association	Wanda Ewalt
2009-03-30	Fremont County Historical Society	Evelyn Birkby
2009-03-23	The Family, Friends, and the Economy, Then and Now	Lona Lewis
2009-03-16	St Patrick's Day in Imogene	Veronica Keasling
2009-03-03	Civil War Veterans	Evelyn Birkby
2009-02-23	St. Patrick's Catholic Church	Margaret Laughlin
2009-02-16	History as seen through the eyes of those who lived it	Emily Bengtson
2009-02-09	Orphan Trains	Jerry and Jane Hume
2009-02-02	We Visit Grandmother	Ada West
2009-01-26	The Mormon Battalion	Evelyn Birkby
2009-01-19	Year of Decision	Evelyn Birkby
2009-01-12	Wm. H. Barger Obituary of Monroe Twp., Life Details Found In Obituaries	Danette Hein-Snider
2009-01-05	The Fremont County Cemetery Record Book	Evelyn Birkby
2008-12-29	Christmas Trees and Walnut Meats	Jerry Birkby
2008-12-01	Early Travelers	Danette Hein-Snider
2008-11-24	Letters from the past	Danette Hein-Snider
2008-11-17	Bringing A Museum Up-To-Date	Lona Lewis
2008-11-10	Ordeal of Red Crow's Captive Squaw, Nancy Fletcher	Evelyn Birkby
2008-11-03	Irish Settlers in the Northeast Corner of Fremont County, Iowa	Veronica (O'Connor) Keasling
2008-10-27	Migration into Southwest Iowa	Evelyn Birkby
2008-10-20	The Loess Hills Scenic Byways	Evelyn Birkby
2008-10-13	Rev. John Todd	Wanda Ewalt
2008-10-06	Making sense of the census	Danette Hein-Snider
2008-09-29	Rodeo Museum Memorabilia	Lona Lewis
2008-09-22	Randolph and vicinity	Sherry Perkins
2008-09-15	Underground Railroad in Iowa	Lynn Handy
2008-09-08	Famous Visitors traveling to Southwest Iowa	Danette Hein-Snider
2008-09-01	Lakota Sioux Native Americans	Lona Lewis
2008-08-25	Growing up in Iowa	Lynn Benson
2008-08-18	Fremont County Historical Society- A Work in Progress	Evelyn Birkby
2008-08-11	Fremont County Museum	Lona Lewis
2008-08-05	Uva Turnbull Soil Collection	Evelyn Birkby
2008-07-28	Ragtime Piano returns to The Gathering Place	Lynn Benson
2008-07-21	Charlie Orr, 1883-1975, Rodeo news	Dave Roberts
2008-07-15	Museum News	Evelyn Birkby
2008-06-30	Buttons	Evelyn Birkby
2008-06-16	Iowa Historical Newspapers	Ruth Lauman
2008-06-06	Historical Museum and Rodeo Museum	Lona Lewis
2008-05-26	Photograph Collections	Evelyn Birkby

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