‘Significant Black Women of the Reconstruction Era and Beyond’ with Dr. Felicia LaBoy
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This presentation took place on Sunday, February 20th, 2022. The event was not recorded because of technical difficulty, but gratefully, Phil Broxham of Grindstone Productions was there and he took […]
Rachmaninoff in Elgin
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Researched and written by Richard Renner Rachmaninoff’s appearance in Elgin came in the midst of a tour which had started in Detroit on October 12 and had included stops in […]
Elgin Epidemics
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Elgin History Museum, Compiled from the work of E. C. Alft and Barbara Schock Although Elgin is shut down now with individuals asked to quarantine themselves, this is not the […]