Home of Historic Impressions, History and Architecture of Joliet, Illinois Collections of writings by noted historian P. Buy the book at Amazon. Tuesday, May 21, 2013. All in all, a wonderful collection and connection to the man whose home I shared for nearly 25 years. Always good to have a visit from Mr.

Ladies Living History Society of Johnson County. Thursday, December 13, 2012. Thoughts on the Work Dress. What does it mean to be dressed for work in the mid-19th century? Fashionable ensemble that would more than unusual in the barn or field. Unless, of course, Nellie from Little House on the Prairie showed up. Both garments were set onto waistbands. Did work attire mean the lady was slovenly dressed in a poorly fitted garment, with her hair down and scraggly? Oh wait, that is only in the 21st century.

Originals by Kay is the label for corsetry and reproduction victorian clothing custom ordered as well as ready made retailed via the store.

My very first sidesaddle lesson! Horse Shows and Events. Interview With an Aside Rider. Sidesaddles Owned by Famous Ladies. Tacky Tack of the Day. Favorite Web Stores and Sites. Born and raised in Texas! We enjoy them more than we ever imagined! View my complete profile. Monday, August 10, 2015. Just when I thought I have seen most of the historic sidesaddle art.

Event Post - Bushwhacker Days 2013. Bushwhacker Days is now one of my favorite events! The Border Creek Raiders take their traveling town over to Nevada, Missouri to play a series of fun little skits through out the day. This year is of particular notice for the town, since it is the 150th Anniversary of Nevada being burned to the ground, by the Union Army. As you can see it has been rebuilt. A Union soldier was killed right at our doorstep, by the Bushwhackers, despite our pleading to spare his life! .

The next Vintage Band Festival takes place July 28-31, 2016 in Northfield, Minnesota. Share VBF on your site. Sample Itineraries From the 2013 Festival. Vintage Band Festival 2013 Schedule. VBF 2013 photos and videos. The Bands and The Music. Concert Venues Outside of Northfield From the 2013 VBF Festival.

New Year - No New Projects. Originals by Kay - Civil War Period Clothing. Midwest Civil War Civilians Conference. Ravelry - Knit and Crochet Community. Sunshine Yarns - Hand Dyed Yarns. Laura Anne Gilman, Author. Thursday, January 15, 2015. New Year - No New Projects.