This summer, we are introducing the Ohio Valley Folkways Symposium Sessions. From 1-4 p.m. on various Sunday's, joins us for a powerful afternoon of storytelling, history, art, and poetry, hosted on the grounds of Historic Eleutherian College....
Read More Historic Eleutherian College will host its annual Fall Gathering on October 18 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Join us for tours, historic programming, art and music!Stay tuned for programming updates! ..
Read MoreAbraham Walton Sr. was born in 1777 in Amherst, New Hampshire, then still a colony, to William and Hannah Littlehale Walton. He married Mary “Polly” Hutchinson, born in Amherst in 1778 to Ebenezer and Hannah Littlefield Hutchinson, in Oxford County, Maine, in 1799. ..
Read More 186 years ago on January 5, a meeting was held in a public schoolhouse on Neil’s Creek in Jefferson County, Indiana.1 The purpose of the meeting was to form “an anti-slavery society,” according to Benjamin Hoyt, one of the founders of the Neil’s Creek...
Read More Jan Vetrhus, president of Historic Eleutherian’s board of directors and board member Roland Newman welcomed WISH TV's Adam Pinsker to the college to learn more about its history.https://www.wishtv.com/celebrating/preservationists-tout-indiana-colleges-legacy-of-flaunting-slavery-laws/ ..
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