
History Blogs

John R. Byrd: Indiana’s First African American Lawyer
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
A one-time ...

A Portrait as a Present: the Art of Francis H. Finch
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
In a ...

I Spy in the Indiana Room
Written by: Nancy Massey
The Indiana Room recently acquired a new item. Well, it is new ...

A Portrait as a Present: the Art of Francis H. Finch
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
During the ...

The Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner. For most people, we start thinking of turkey with all the ...

“Bedrock Jim”: The Peculiar Life of James Burchem
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
While the holidays ...

Important Local Genealogy Resources
By: Sherri Bonham
Whenever I receive a request for information about early ...

On your ancestor hunts, have you ever wished someone would invent a time machine so that you could travel back in ...

Another Kind of Historic Photography - Mugshots
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
Thanks to the ...
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