President’s Report for VCHS Activities for 2021-2022

VCHS programming actually runs from November to November

Programs for 2021-2022

  • Tom Lonnberg and Terry Hughes – From Here to Eternity (motion picture) (December 2022)
  • Kelley Coures – From the Closet to Main Street: a Look at Evansville’s LGBTQ+ History (June 2022)
  • Erick Jones – Wide Open Evansville (September 20202)
  • Dr. James MacLeod – Lost Evansville: the Transformation of a City, 1945-1975 (September 2022)
  • James Madison — The Klu Klux Klan in the Heartland (April 2022)
  • Jon Carl – Bullets by the Billions (March 2022)
  • Oak Hill Twilight Tour (October 2022)

Walking Tours

  • Main Street in the 1960s – (October 2022)

History Celebration at the Evansville Museum  November 2022

Letter of Support for Old Courthouse Bell Tower

Letter of Support for Browning Genealogy

Maturity Journal Articles

•           December 2021: Tom Lonnberg – the Vendome Hotel

•           January 2022: Steve Appel – Cooke’s Park

•           February 2022: Dr. Stella Ress – Four Freedoms Monument

•           March 2022: Chris Cooke – Oak Hill Cemetery

•           April 2022: Joe Engler — the Coliseum

•           May 2022: Amber Gowen – Evansville Nurses during WWI

•           June 2022: Dr. Denise Lynn – Albion Fellows Bacon, pt. 1

•           July 2022: Dr. Denise Lynn – Albion Fellows Bacon, pt. 2

•           August 2022: Tom Lonnberg – Evansville’s Inter Urbans

•           September 2022: Terry Hughes – Marilyn Miller

•           October 2022: Shane Raenschert – Evansville’s LGBTQ+ history (not published)

•           November 2022: Tom Lonnberg – James Bethel Gresham

•           December 2022 Joe Engler – Helder-Brandon Residence