Exhibits
World Famous: The Olivers and the American Dream
March 7, 2020 - March 7, 2021
Changing Gallery
Presenting Sponsor



The story of the Olivers’ successful achievement of the American dream is shared in The History Museum’s compelling exhibit about the family, their worldwide business, and the community in which they lived.
August 24, 2019 – September 7, 2021
Ernestine M. Raclin Gallery of Notre Dame History
The History Museum is proud to collaborate with Shakespeare at Notre Dame on an exhibit that showcases the past, present, and future of Shakespearean performance, analysis, and culture at the University of Notre Dame.
August 15, 2020 – August 1, 2021
Carroll Gallery
It was 100 years ago on August 18, 1920, that women’s suffrage reached a monumental turning point when ratification of the 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was achieved. This exhibit was written in conjunction with Jamie Wagman, Ph.D., Saint Mary’s College, and her students.
Ticket to Run: Campaigns in History
October 17, 2020 – April 11, 2021
Link Hallway
Posters and other artifacts are shown in this exhibit that explores political campaigns through the decades.
Unseen Treasures of the Oliver Mansion
Permanent Exhibit
Items from the Oliver Mansion that aren’t normally seen on a house tour are on display in this permanent exhibit.
Polished in Public, Fierce on the Field: The AAGPBL
Permanent Exhibit
The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was started in 1943 and was active until 1954.
Voyages: The History of the St. Joseph Valley Region
Permanent Exhibit
Through seven rooms of life-like dioramas and interactive displays, Voyages tells the compelling story of the people of the St. Joseph River Valley.
The Mary Jane Clark Miniature Lamp Collection
Permanent Exhibit
This display of miniature lamps features over 250 items displayed in eight mirrored cases.