Greentown Historical Society
To accumulate, preserve, and exhibit historical information and artifacts of Eastern Howard County, Indiana
The G.H.S. is interested in items of historical significance and interest about eastern Howard County, Indiana. Artifacts and documents that relate to eastern Howard County are most desirable and will be given first priority. Artifacts and documents from outside the area will be collected if they help create a fuller understanding of the history of the area.
Examples of items to be considered are artifacts pertaining to schools, businesses, transportation and public events, such as ledgers, desks, signs, graphics and artwork. The G.H.S. is also interested in personal items and homemade items of local people, such as furnishings, tools, clothing, manuscripts, letters, diaries and pictures. The materials or objects must, if possible, be documented as to provenance.
Our Vision
We see the future with:
- a professionally-led society with trained staff and volunteers;
- a technologically equipped organization prepared for high quality promotion of the society's mission;
- a volunteer base that will continue to grow
- continuing growth of junior membership and programming;
- numerous programs including exhibits, interpretive programs, lecture series, and publications;
- financial stability including memberships, donations, endowments, bequests, etc.
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