Posts published in “History”

BY EMILY MALEK October is Family History Month, and I wanted to show you another family that long-time residents might be familiar with. The June 17, 1954 issue of The Romeo Observer Press displayed this…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Romeo Community Archives hosted an “Ask an Archivist Day” program through Facebook Live. In the past, we have gotten plenty of questions about what responsibilities I have…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK It was my birthday on Sept. 26 so I want to discuss one of my favorite photos that I’ve discovered at the Romeo Community Archives. Taken by Dr. A. M. Crawford, this…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK Back in July, The Record had an article about the descendants of Clyde Craig visiting the historic blacksmith shop, which is now a museum run by the Romeo Historical Society. You’re probably…

The local museums in Washington, Bruce and Romeo area have many artifacts and photos that can be a mystery to describe and interpret. You can help your community museums by e-mailing your best description of…

BY EMILY MALEK September is Library Card Sign-up Month. What better way to show what the Romeo District Library (RDL) has been doing than to see a photo of it in action. The Oct. 19,…