Posts published in “History”

BY EMILY MALEK On Saturday, Nov. 1, the Romeo Community Archives hosted a Scanning Party. Through this program, people received high-quality scans of their photographs to ensure long-term preservation. They even had a chance to…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK One of the most interesting buildings in downtown Romeo is the establishment attached to the back of the Masonic Temple with the words “W. Geo. Smith Hardware 1925” etched in white lettering.…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK Do you know what’s scary besides spiders, ghosts, and monsters? Home renovations! It can be daunting for owners to work on their respective houses, especially during Halloween season. Luckily, one couple took…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK On Saturday, Nov. 1, the Romeo Community Archives will host another a Scanning Party at the Romeo District Library Kezar Branch from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For those who don’t know,…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK The Romeo Peach Festival may be over this year, but the Romeo Community Archives conducts oral histories about the cherished event all year round. All interviews will be a part of the…