Mooresville (Indiana) Local History Treasure Trove

Exploring the local history of Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

You Could Look It Up

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In 1941 James Thurber wrote an amusing short story called "You Could Look It Up," in which a three-foot tall adult was a pinch-hit...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

The End of a Landmark (1881-1989)

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On the northeast corner of the intersection of Main and Indiana Streets in downtown Mooresville, Indiana, which was the site of Samuel Moor...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011

1949 Soup Box Derby Competition in Downtown Mooresville, Indiana (UPDATED)

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The Library recently received a donation of an undated photograph of a Soup Box Derby competition, which was held in downtown Mooresville, I...
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Samuel, Meet Samuel

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Recently, our Library's Youth Services Department conducted our annual chick hatching experiment, about which you may have read in our h...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Celebrating National Library Week (April 10-16, 2011): Presenting Our New Program Trailer

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Continuing our anticipated celebration of National Library Week (April 10-16, 2011), we present our program trailer that forecasts a forebod...
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William R. Buckley
I worked at Mooresville (Indiana) Public Library for 16 years and, among other things, was responsible for the library's Indiana Room and genealogy collections, which included local history archives. I first visited Mooresville in 1977. I've lived in or near Mooresville for 30 years.
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