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Recent News - 2015
WWII trials shaped Waterloo architect's 'upbeat' outlook
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The jovial man who leads the Waterloo Rotary Club meetings in song every Monday has every reason to sing. Today feels like heaven compared to 77 years ago.
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One 'Good' soldier part of Iowa's Civil War service
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Monday, March 1, 2021
This year is the 175th anniversary of Iowa's statehood. It is also the 160th anniversary of the start of the American Civil War. The comparatively young state paid a comparatively high price in that war.
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The History of Waterloo: A Case Study of Race Relations
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Thursday, January 28, 2021
Despite Iowa's seeming homogeneity, the history of Waterloo, Iowa is a microcosm and case study of race relations in many northern U.S. cities.
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Waterloo World War II U.S. Navy codebreaker Delores Schaack Burdette honored on her 100th birthday
Posted by
Pat Kinney
on Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Family of a Waterloo World War II veteran who turned 100 years old Monday gathered at the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum for a special donation in her honor by staff of her high school alma mater.
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Bex Hildebrand Reflects on Internship
Posted by
Bex Hildebrand
on Monday, January 11, 2021
This fall, interns from the University of Northern Iowa transcribed 54 letters from the museum's archive in an off-site internship program. Junior-year history major Bex Hildebrand gives us a look into their experience, including their thoughts on transcribing the letters of Pvt. Richard Bird, USAAF, of Independence, IA.
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