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Carolyn Welch
Feb 25, 2019
Another Treasure to Share ~
courtesy of Mary Sue Shusky ~ Mary Sue’s little bundle of treasures included her grandmother’s autograph book from girlhood. Mary Beedle...
Mary Sue Schusky
Feb 19, 2019
Treasures from My Grandmother ~
It’s been a while since there’s been an “Irving” installment so here are a few family photos and a personal story… Irving’s grandparents...
Carolyn Welch
Sep 10, 2017
Elliot's Beauteous Memory Shared ~
A hearty "Thank You" to Elliot Schusky for taking this beautiful photo of a sunflower and Monarch butterflies this weekend at the D.D....
Carolyn Welch
Aug 17, 2017
A Letter from Irving to his Grandson, Ken~
Ken Sprong, grandson of Irving Dilliard, sent a photocopy of a letter that he received from his grandfather regarding the Jump Up and...
Mary Sue Schusky
Mar 8, 2017
Irving's Installments ~ #2
AGNES IN THE GARDEN: In the first short entry, I told about my father's buying the Collins House in 1998 just four years before he died...
Carolyn Welch
Mar 2, 2017
Irving Dilliard takes a ride ~
Irving Dilliard takes a ride past the D.D. Collins House to check out the work being done at the house, which involved the removal of a...
Mary Sue Schusky
Feb 25, 2017
Irving's Installments ~ #1
In 1998 Irving Dilliard purchased and donated the historic house to the City before a public auction thus saving it from imminent...