Warren County Historical Society

First snowfall of the season. www.warrenhistory.org

A week from today!

Today's peek into the historical society's Textile Collection is this beautifully intricate blouse. They just don't make them like this anymore! www.warrenhistory.org

A crew of proud veterans lines up for Warren's Borg Photographic Studios in this undated photo. In honor of all who have served, the Wilder Museum of Warren County History (51 Erie Avenue, Irvine, PA 16329) will be holding special open hours on Saturday, November 7, 1-5PM. Admission is $5 per person or $1 per student. Members and veterans admitted free! Veterans will receive goodie bags provided by AseraCare Hospice while supplies last. For more info, call (814)723-1795 or visit www.warrenhistory.org.

One of the many artifact collections at the Warren County Historical Society is the expansive Textile Collection that houses thousands of pieces from Warren County over the years. This bodice from the collection has a 20-inch waist, a fairly standard size for the time. www.warrenhistory.org

It's a beautiful autumn morning in Warren, PA! Veterans Memorial Bridge is seen crossing the Allegheny River from Crescent Park to downtown Warren. www.warrenhistory.org

Final week of the year for the Wilder Museum!

The Warren County Historical Society will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2020, due to the federal holiday. Regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13, at 8:30AM. This photo shows a pamphlet and ribbon from the 1892 Columbus Day celebration which are in the archives of the Warren County Historical Society. www.warrenhistory.org

Experience history!

As we near the end of the season, we are sooooo close to our goal! Thank you so much to those who have donated! Those who would like to make a donation may do s...o at www.warrenhistory.org or at the Wilder Museum during open hours. The Wilder Museum of Warren County History is open Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, 1-5PM. THE LAST DAY OF THE 2020 SEASON IS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17!

TRIVIA TIME!!! Do you know the answers? Want to see these artifacts (and sooooo many more)? Head over to the Wilder Museum! Open Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, 1-5PM. But you better hurry because the museum will be closing for the season on October 17!