Sunday, September 12, 2021

The Underground Railroad - Real and Imagined

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Few subjects in America’s past are more steeped in myth than the Underground Railroad, according to Fergus Bordewich, author of Bound for Ca...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Lucy’s Compassion Touched the Lives of Many

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First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes Hayes Presidential Library and Museums     Lucy Webb Hayes’ compassion and kindness extended well beyond her fa...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Island Son Finds Life’s Calling Far From Home

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  Island Son Finds Life’s Calling Far From Home   When we think of the Kelley families, we immediately think of that island in our Lake ...
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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

A Mother’s Love: Hayes Children Eagerly Await Lucy’s Return

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Curator of Manuscripts Julie Mayle shared this touching letter written by Scott Hayes (7 years old) and his sister Fanny (11 years old ) to ...
Sunday, April 25, 2021

Grim: The Hayes Family's Favorite

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  From George Washington to Joe Biden, America’s presidents and their families have displayed great affection for their dogs. Perhaps none e...
Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Tragedy Aboard the Noronic

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                                                         Noronic Brochure   Cruising America's rivers and coasts has once again become p...
Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Joseph Crawford "Kit" King of Rollersvile, Ohio

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  Among the earliest pioneers of Rollersville were Jeremiah Niles King and his family who had come from Rhode Island via New York in 1834. H...