Founded in 1978 as the Immigrant City Archives by German immigrant Eartha Dengler, the Lawrence History Center's collection preserves and animates the stories of the city for current residents, researchers, and visitors to Lawrence through rich and varied programming.
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New Online Exhibit: Ansha Sholum at 100
To view the story of Ansha Sholum, please visit:
https://lawrencehistory.org/lhcexhibits/anshasholum
Annual Report, 2022 - 2023
Please take a look at our current Annual Report, 2022-2023, for a review of all Lawrence History Center activities!
A Blacksmith on Every Corner: An Interview with Richard Wright
A terrific interview with blacksmith Richard Wright in the Essex Company Shop at the Lawrence History Center Annual Meeting and Open House on 9/23/2023, thanks to LHC board vice president An