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MONOGRAM

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The Monogram is a quarterly publication of LeRoy Heritage Museum, Inc. It features museum updates, historical information, photos, and much more. Members receive this newsletter as a benefit of their partnership with LHM. This publication ranges between 4 pages and 12 pages, depending on the main topic. The Monogram was originally a newspaper that was published in LeRoy by Charles S. Holcomb beginning in 1891.
 
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ISSUES PUBLISHED 2001-2006

 
VOLUME I #1 - FEBRUARY 2002* 
  • Mr. & Mrs. Aaron Boyce Receive Honorary Membership
  • Open Hand Grange #153, An Historical Sketch - Part I
  • Monogram
  • LeRoy School District Book to be Published
  • Goals of Our Museum
  • Grant Information
  • Second Major Work bee Held February 9


VOLUME I #2 - MAY 2002

  • Museum Pieces Acquired from Bauman Auction
  • South Wind Causes Problems for Museum Roof
  • Myra Whipple Celebrates 101st Birthday
  • More Information Found About The Monogram
  • Grant Information
  • Bradford County Historical Society Unveils Museum
  • Open Hand Grange #153, An Historical Sketch - Part II
  • Numerous Artifact Donations Received During March

VOLUME
I #3 - AUGUST 2002
  • Five LeRoy's to Go
  • LHM Receives $2,500 Pierce Foundation Grant
  • Rail-Trail to Connect Local Villages
  • LeRoy Independent Baptist Church Celebrates 160 Years
  • 1911 Election Ballots Found in Grange
  • Poems by Wilmer Wilcox
  • Visit Beautiful Sunfish Pond County Park
  • Artifact Donations Recently Received
  • Open Hand Grange #153, An Historical Sketch - Part III
  • A Note from the President's Desk

VOLUME
I #4 - NOVEMBER 2002
  • Volunteers Clean Former School
  • LHM Awarded $15,000 Heritage Parks Grant
  • The Legacy of the Lewis Brothers - Part I
  • A Second Visit to Sunfish Pond
  • Artifacts Found in Schoolhouse
  • From Holcombe Court to Holcombs Corners - Part I
  • A Note from the Presidents Desk

VOLUME
II #1 - FEBRUARY 2003
  • History of the IOOF Building
  • Odd Fellows Sell Building, LeRoy Store to Re-open
  • Gift Shop Planning in Early Stages
  • Funding Sought for Schoolhouse Restoration
  • Restoring a Sense of Community - LeRoy Community Association
  • From the President's Desk
  • From Holcombe Court to Holcombs Corners - Part II
  • The Legacy of the Lewis Brothers - Part II
  • Open Hand Grange #153, An Historical Sketch - Part IV

VOLUME
II #2 - MAY 2003
  • So When Does the Construction Start?
  • LeRoy Old Home Day, July 4th
  • A Tribute to My Parents - Melvin & Marleta Colton, by Martha Colton Sayman
  • LeRoy Heritage Museum Board of Directors - Part I
  • News from LeRoy
  • 1950's School Records Among Recent Donations


VOLUME II #3 - AUGUST 2003

  • Museum Receives LeRoy School Records
  • New Architect Hired - Museum Project Moves Forward
  • $10,000 Received from Pierce Foundation
  • Terrible Cyclone - 1893
  • News from LeRoy in September 1893
  • LeRoy Heritage Museum Board of Directors - Part II
  • Weekly Movie Nights Hold Special Memories
  • Variety of Items Added to Museum Collection
  • Community Flagpole Erected in Memory of Mrs. Jean Holcomb
  • News from LeRoy
  • LeRoy Old Home Day Continues to Expand

VOLUME
II #4 - NOVEMBER 2003
  • LeRoy Community Grounds Expand
  • LHM Receives $1,000 from DuPont
  • LHM Annual Meeting Held
  • IOOF History to be Preserved
  • Cold Spring Settlement
  • LeRoy Heritage Museum Board of Directors - Part III
  • Reunion Poetry
  • Recent Donations to Museum Collection
  • News from LeRoy

VOLUME
III #1 - FEBRUARY 2004
  • Making the Salmon Brook Connection
  • Museum Project Moves Forward
  • Life Membership Honored
  • The Holcomb Brothers of LeRoy in WW 2 - Pfc. Raymond L. Holcomb
  • From the President's Desk - Photo Preservation
  • Leamon Bauman WW 2 Memories Donated
  • News from LeRoy

VOLUME
III #2 - MAY 2004
  • LHM Bidding Process Begins
  • Myra Whipple Celebrates 103rd Birthday
  • Remembering World War II - Part I
  • LeRoy During World War II
  • The Holcomb Brothers of LeRoy in WW 2 - Halleck Dean Holcomb
  • The Normandy Invasion - Leamon Bauman Shares Experiences
  • LeRoy Soldier Killed in Germany
  • Carlyle Bevan Buried at Sea
  • From the President's Desk
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • News from LeRoy

VOLUME
III # 3 - AUGUST 2004
  • Museum Renovation Moves Ahead
  • Butters Auction Yields Treasures
  • LHM Receives $8,000 from Pierce Foundation
  • The Holcomb Brothers of LeRoy in WW 2 - Newton Holcomb Drafted in 1942
  • World War II Scrapbook
  • From the Presidents Desk
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • LeRoy News

VOLUME
IV #1 - FEBRUARY 2005
  • Structural Renovation Complete
  • Discovering Grange Building History
  • Structural Renovation Project Statistics
  • Structural Renovation Photo Edition
  • Wysox IOOF Presents Donation

VOLUME
IV #2 - SPRING 2005
  • LHM Receives Deed to Former Open Hand Grange
  • 150 Volunteer Hours Recorded this Spring
  • 1893-94 LeRoy News
  • 1868 Ingham Coverlet Recently Received by LHM
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • Museum Saves 10-Seat Outhouse
  • LeRoy News
  • What is the Museum Doing Now? 
  • From the President's Desk - Are You Interested in a Walking Tour of Laquin?

VOLUME
IV #3 - SUMMER 2005
  • A.T. Lilley Community Service Award Established
  • LHM Members Learn About Lumbering Industry in Laquin
  • LeRoy Independent Baptist Church History
  • Recent Artifact Donations

VOLUME
V #1 - WINTER 2006
  • LHM Applies for $30,000 in Grants to Open Museum
  • 501(c)(3) Tax Exempt Status Received from the IRS
  • Historical Recovery Team Uncovers Barclay Artifacts
  • A Family of Undertakers - Morse Family Business Well Known in LeRoy
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • Bylaws of LeRoy Heritage Museum, Inc.
  • LeRoy News - 1895
  • LeRoy News - 2006
  • From the President's Desk - A Busy Year Ahead

VOLUME
V #2 - SPRING 2006
  • New Museum Website Goes Online During May
  • $15,000 Grant Received for Handicapped Accessibility
  • 50 Members & Guests Participate in Laquin Tour
  • The Electric Road
  • Fascinating Collection Fills in Many Gaps in LHM Collection
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • From the President's Desk - Preserving Our Past to Ensure Our Future
  • Myra Whipple Celebrates 105th Birthday
  • Meet Your Board of Directors
  • Will the Electric Motor Supersede the Steam Locomotive?
  • Your Piece of the Puzzle
  • LeRoy News - 1895
  • LeRoy News - 2006
  • Pepper Funeral Home also Connected to Rancy K. Morse


VOLUME V #3 - SUMMER 2006

  • Construction Continues Inside Museum Building
  • $7,000 Received from Pierce Foundation 
  • LeRoy School History Book Quickly Moving to Completion
  • Dr. Charles A. Haines
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • LeRoy News - 1899
  • LHM Receives Holcombe Collection
  • Renew Your Magazine Subscriptions and Support LHM
  • Timeline for Museum Completion

VOLUME
VI #1 - FALL 2006
  • Miosi's Awarded A.T. Lilley Community Service Award
  • Annual Dinner Meeting Held October 14
  • LeRoy Church of Christ
  • Jones & Hitchcock Bell Foundry, Troy, NY
  • Recent Artifact Donations
  • LeRoy School Records Found in Houston Flea Market
  • LeRoy News - 1896
  • Laquin Baptist Church Pulpit Acquired at East Granville Auction
  • LHM Awarded $15,000 in PHPP Funds - Museum Renovation Proceeds on Schedule
  • From the President's Desk - Thank You for Your Kind Words
  • Doctor Haines House to be Renovated by Local Residents
  • LeRoy News - 2006
 

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