Tag Archives: Family letters

How a Civil War Farmer’s Letters Changed My View of Independence Day

Posted on June 30, 2025 by ahcadmin

I’ve been an archivist at the American Heritage Center for almost 25 years, and I thought I knew our collections pretty well. But as I was searching for the perfect topic for this year’s Independence Day blog post, I found … Continue reading →

Posted in 19th century, American history, Civil War, Uncategorized | Tagged 120th Indiana Infantry, 1864, 1865, Agnes Hull, American Heritage Center, Archival collections, Atlanta Campaign, Battle of Franklin, Battle of Nashville, Civil War correspondence, Civil War home front, Civil War letters, Civil War soldiers, Confederate General Hood, Digitized collections, Family letters, Independence Day, Indiana farmers, John H. Hull, July 4th, military history, Patriotism, Sacrifice and service, Union Army, Union victory, War Correspondence, William T. Sherman | 1 Comment

A Wyoming Thanksgiving: Traditions and Memories from the Archives

Posted on November 18, 2024 by ahcadmin

Warm Thanksgiving wishes from the American Heritage Center to you and your loved ones! We’re excited to share a collection of treasured Thanksgiving memories preserved in our archives. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re spotlighting cherished memories from Wyoming’s past, … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Uncategorized, Wyoming history | Tagged Calvin Coolidge, Casement family, Family letters, Frank C. Emerson, Grace Raymond Hebard, Historical Holidays, Historical Photography, Lora Webb Nichols, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Sports, Thanksgiving, Wyoming All State Marching Band | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Family letters

How a Civil War Farmer’s Letters Changed My View of Independence Day

A Wyoming Thanksgiving: Traditions and Memories from the Archives

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