WEST NOTTINGHAM — It may have been a simple bridge dedication, but for Nancy Cox, it was her day to shine. Cox, a member of the West Nottingham Historical Commission, was the star of the show on ...
The West Licking Historical Society and Mead-Needham Museum, Inc. have a new toy. It is one that will cheerfully announce its presence at their various events and certainly in our local parades. This ...
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. — If you've ever been to Lake George Village, there's a pretty good chance you've heard the calliope music coming from the Minne-Ha-Ha steamboat. The 32-whistle steam organ has been ...
1855: A patent is issued for the steam-powered calliope. Joshua Stoddard, a beekeeper and sometime inventor from Worcester, Massachusetts, was the recipient, although the instrument already existed in ...