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History of Bremen brown bag Bremen Library

Historic Bremen's Derek Jensen will deliver a history of Bremen, Indiana, talk to a brown-bag lunch audience at the Bremen Public Library on Friday, June 28, at noon. The talk will cover early families, construction of the downtown, local businesses,... Continue Reading →

2020 time capsule

Historic Bremen has put together a time capsule filled with items commemorating the year that was 2020. A lot happened last year: the COVID-19 pandemic, major road repairs lasting months, businesses closing temporarily or permanently, employees working from home, remote... Continue Reading →

1906: Senff log cabin

A small collection of photos was recently gifted to this author from a second cousin, and it includes a terrific picture of my great-great-grandparents' in front of their log cabin. I've occasionally remarked that Historic Bremen has no photos of... Continue Reading →

1902: Ben Shaffer gets Bremen some artillery

Through the efforts of Bremen's Grand Army of the Republic post (Civil War vets), led by Ben Shaffer, Bremen got its cannon for the cemetery in 1902. Click on any image to view a larger version. Enquirer - 16 May... Continue Reading →

History Chat: Derek Jensen on Researching Your Family History

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History Chat season kicks off with Teghtmeyer on Lincoln

Tom Teghtmeyer kicked off the 2016 History Chats on May 17 with an interesting talk on the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln. It was a well-attended and appreciated discussion. Rest of the 2016 schedule: June 16 — Maria Mikel... Continue Reading →

Class of 1951… back in 1945

Here is Principal Cook with part of the 6th grade class in 1945, most of whom would graduate as part of the class of 1951. Click on an image to display a gallery. The photo was taken at what is... Continue Reading →

Class of 1956… back in 1947

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