Historical Society to discuss ‘linens and things’ of the past
“Linens and Things of the 1800s Prairie Family” is the topic of the Tuesday, Oct. 23 meeting of the Grundy County Historical Society.
Susie Johnson, president of the Gooselake Prairie Partners, will discuss what the settlers of the 1800s prairie would — and would not — have used for their textiles. She will bring various samples of items they would have used in their prairie homes.
Story Archived
Only the most recent 7 days of articles are available for free. For articles older than 7 days there is a small fee for retrieval from our archive. If you are a registered member of the site, the content is free just by signing in below.
Please sign in with your Comment Member ID and password.
Purchase Access
To allow for flexibility, we offer a variety of options for purchasing articles:
Having trouble?
If you have any technical difficulties, either with your username and password or with the payment options, please contact us by e-mail at archivedesk@shawmedia.com
