Sharing and Preserving Our Stories
The Delaware County Historical Society was started in 1925 and has continued to enrich the lives of Delaware County residents by sharing historical content about the people, places, and events of the area they call home.
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Visit the Resource Center
Explore our physical library of books, articles, files, and photos of people, places, and events throughout Delaware County’s history.
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Become a Member
Get access to our printed newsletter and join a community of like minded individuals passionate about sharing and preserving the history of Delaware County.
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Muncie's History of African Americans
It’s not uncommon to find contemporary views that Northern states of the Union were hospitable to African Americans before, during, and after the Civil War. Even a cursory inquiry into the historical record suggests otherwise.
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