Category Archives: Past Exhibits
June 13 – July 15, 2023Link Hallway Set against the backdrop of Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the legal abolition of slavery, the exhibit showcases local trailblazers in African American
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Fighting Fear: Pandemics Past and Present, presented in partnership by The History Museum and Saint Mary’s College faculty and students, addresses the fears, prejudices, and resilience of communities as they have faced mass illness. The exhibit is supported by funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Indiana Humanities as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
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Wedding traditions extending across cultures and throughout time are shared in this vibrant exhibit at The History Museum. Through engaging vignettes that feature photographs, gowns, jewelry, and more, Unveiled: Wedding
// posted on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023
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Posters and other artifacts are shown in this exhibit that explores political campaigns through the decades.
// posted on Monday, July 26th, 2021
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Generations of workers and captains of industry have provided a steadfast response from our region to America’s call during military conflicts as well as times of peace. Manufacturing Victory, created
// posted on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021
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On Display Carroll Gallery August 15, 2020 – August 1, 2021 It was 100 years ago, August 18, 1920, that women’s suffrage reached a monumental turning point with ratification
// posted on Monday, August 10th, 2020
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The story of the Oliver family’s successful achievement of the American dream is told in The History Museum’s new exhibit, World Famous: The Olivers and the American Dream, on view
// posted on Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
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The History Museum is proud to collaborate with Shakespeare at Notre Dame on Full Circle: Shakespearean Culture at Notre Dame, exploring the past, present, and future of Shakespearean performance, analysis,
// posted on Wednesday, September 4th, 2019
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It was 50 years ago, on July 20, 1969, that U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon. This remarkable accomplishment was achieved less than
// posted on Monday, July 22nd, 2019
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During the years of the Great Depression, local teachers decided they could pool their savings and lend to others in need. With that intention, they established the South Bend Teachers
// posted on Tuesday, June 25th, 2019
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