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Storytelling for family historians, researchers, local history buffs and other curious folks. Join me each week as I share fascinating lost & found…
May 8, 2024
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Stories for family historians, researchers, local history buffs and other curious folks.
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The remarkable service of William Eckman
More about George Gardner's friend, his military story and his connection to a Great Lakes legend
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Lori Olson White
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Catching up with a third wife and a 29th child
More about the minor characters who populate the Lost & Found Story Box
Jun 17
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Lori Olson White
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Remembering the New London School Explosion
Mar 18
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Lori Olson White
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The Show Must Go On: A Circus Story of Motherhood and Resilience PART 1
Feb 18
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Lori Olson White
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Margin Notes: The Epic Canoe Journey of George W. Gardner
May 29
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Lori Olson White
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Margin Notes: The Curious Case of Eddie Krajic, Alexander Webster & Judge Adolph Sabath
Jun 5
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Lori Olson White
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The Epic Canoe Journey of George W. Gardner: PART 1
Apr 1
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Lori Olson White
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The Incorrigible John George: Part 1
Jan 7
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Lori Olson White
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Thoroughly captivated by the episodic storytelling! Didn't want it to end as it has been a pleasure to read. - Jill
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Call Me a Bastard: Chapter 1: Stitched Together
Far from the prying eyes of society, Aimee Henry finds life at boarding school challenging and questions arise her Boston Brahmin guardian, Mary Martha…
Jun 25, 2024
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Lori Olson White
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The Epic Canoe Journey of George W. Gardner: PART 1
The Ohio & Erie Canal, John D. Rockefeller and the start of an adventure
Apr 1
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Lori Olson White
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The Show Must Go On: A Circus Story of Motherhood and Resilience PART 1
The remarkable tale of Blanche Pouche Leon
Feb 18
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Lori Olson White
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The Incorrigible John George: Part 1
Part 1: Who was John George and how did he wind up in so much trouble?
Jan 7
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Lori Olson White
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When Christmas Came to Nashville: Part 1
The fantasical story that ignited the true spirit of Christmas
Dec 3, 2024
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Lori Olson White
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Chicago's 1st Chauffeuse hits the Road
How a champion archer earned her license and changed the face of public transportation
Mar 25
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Lori Olson White
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Remembering the New London School Explosion
The lost & found story that started it all
Mar 18
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Lori Olson White
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Old Maids, Oilfields and a German chocolate cake
Plus a new feature, an old school newsletter
Feb 11
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Lori Olson White
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Hawthorne's Miss Betsey
The true story of Elizabeth Tarbox and her connection to Nathanial Hawthorne
Nov 26, 2024
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Lori Olson White
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