HAH! The History of American Humor: Part 1
By: Rebecca Karstensen, Wylie House Museum Library Assistant I want to make you laugh today. It’s April, which means we … HAH! The History of American Humor: Part 1
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Indiana University: A Nineteenth-Century Center for Science
Written by Shawn Martin and Jordi Cat The recent development of a digital exhibit project called Andrew and Theophilus Wylie: … Indiana University: A Nineteenth-Century Center for Science
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“Peterson’s Magazine” and Women’s Periodicals in the 19th Century
A recent gift to the Wylie House Museum, the 1881 collected edition of Peterson’s Magazine allows us to peer into … “Peterson’s Magazine” and Women’s Periodicals in the 19th Century
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Sleep Tight, Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite – A Myth Debunked
Written by Rebecca Karstensen, Wylie House Museum Assistant and Docent Edited by Jean Graves, Associate Instructor and PhD candidate, Indiana … Sleep Tight, Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite – A Myth Debunked
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Transition from Agriculture to Leisure Gardening in Bloomington, Indiana circa 1860s
Agriculture. When hearing that word most people think of a farmer sitting on a tractor in a big field, or … Transition from Agriculture to Leisure Gardening in Bloomington, Indiana circa 1860s
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Barns & Outbuildings of Wylie House
The Wylie family homestead can be interpreted by examining the various barns and outbuildings situated on the property between 1835 … Barns & Outbuildings of Wylie House
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The History of Seed Saving
According to the Center for Food Safety, throughout the past 40 years, the U.S. has led a radical shift toward … The History of Seed Saving
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An Introduction to Floriculture at the Wylie House
Starting this fall, Indiana University’s Wylie House Museum and Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology began a joint bicentennial project … An Introduction to Floriculture at the Wylie House
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Continuation of Wylie First Nation’s History
Continuing our look into the First Nations that resided within the Indiana area, we will be exploring the background and … Continuation of Wylie First Nation’s History
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First Nation’s History at the Wylie
At the Wylie House our mission is to preserve the material and social culture and to interpret the history of … First Nation’s History at the Wylie