Make Friday a Celebrate Local History Day!!! Celebrate Charles Richter Day at 11 a.m. at the Richter Roundabout in front of Edgewood High School. Learn more about Charles Richter in this 2013 article: Group wants to keep Richter name alive.
Paramount Theatre, March 6, 1931 grand opening. Cummins Collection, Lane Library. Join Hamilton's favorite historian Jim Blount, 7 p.m Thursday, May 8, as he presents "Let's Go to the Movies: From Silent to Sound." Blount will visit the early silent theaters and the golden age of movies. Come early to take a look
"Perilous Paths: Butler County's Role in the Westward Expansion" will be presented by George McClellan of Ellijay, Georgia, 7 p.m. Wednesday April 30, 2014 in the Emma Ritchie Auditorium. Learn about our early history through the eyes of Robert McClellan -- Indian fighter, soldier, trapper, explorer and member of the John J. Astor Fur Company.
The Winter 2014 Newsletter is now available on-line. To view or download a .pdf file of the front and back pages, CLICK HERE. To view or download a .pdf file of the President's Report and a list of new acquisitions, CLICK HERE.