Episodios

  • The Last Leaf

    The Last Leaf
    Jul 29 2024

    An echo from May 25, 1981 tells the story of John Dumser, Elgin's last Civil War soldier and his service to the Grand Army of the Republic.

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    4 m
  • Elgin's Post-war Housing Boom Started With Sunset Park

    Elgin's Post-war Housing Boom Started With Sunset Park
    Jul 26 2024

    An Elgin Echo from January 12,1997 tells the story of the west side's Sunset Park housing development.
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    5 m
  • Your Introduction to Elgin

    Your Introduction to Elgin
    Jul 25 2024

    Welcome to Echoes of Elgin: Timeless Tales from the Elgin History Museum. Allow us to introduce you, to Elgin.
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    7 m
  • Well-Behaved Boys From the Good Old Days

    Well-Behaved Boys From the Good Old Days
    Jul 23 2024

    An echo from June 15, 1981 gives examples of those fine, upstanding boys from the good old days we have heard so much about.

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    5 m
  • Anniversary for Oak Crest

    Anniversary for Oak Crest
    Jul 19 2024

    This echo from May 18th, 1981 celebrates the 75th anniversary of Oak Crest Residence at 204 S. State Street.

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    5 m
  • 1886 Editorial Blamed Poverty on Saloons

    1886 Editorial Blamed Poverty on Saloons
    Jul 9 2024

    An echo from January 5, 1986 gives the newspaper headlines from 1886, 1911, 1936, and 1976.
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    4 m
  • Early Congregationalists Toed The Line

    Early Congregationalists Toed The Line
    Jul 6 2024

    An echo from January 26, 1986 details the rules and admonishments in Elgin's early Congregationalist Church.
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    4 m