
Contributors Corner June 2023
Travel Trunks of the mansion In this month’s feature, Michele Gustin, Program & Operations Manager at The Barker Mansion, writes about one of her favorite

Travel Trunks of the mansion In this month’s feature, Michele Gustin, Program & Operations Manager at The Barker Mansion, writes about one of her favorite

The History and Practice of refinishing fine wood floors In this feature, Chris Grohs of Terrawood Design & Custom Wood Craft, whose craftmanship is restoring

A portrait of Catherine barker hickox In this feature, Sarane Hickox Ross reflects on the portrait artist Elizabeth Shoumatoff (1888-1980), one of whose paintings is

Thank you for celebrating the 2022 Christmas Season with us at The Barker Mansion. We had a wonderful season and hope you did too!

Christmas Traditions From The Gilded Age “Happy Holidays, Fellow History Lovers!” When we think about the holiday season, certain festive images spring to mind: Christmas

Happy Thanksgiving Fellow History-Lovers! As a lot of us are planning out our festive meals with friends and family, we thought it would be nice

Michigan City, IN –The Michigan City Chamber of Commerce (chamber) announced Michele Gustin as the Ambassador of the Quarter for the Second Quarter of 2022. “As

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MICHIGAN CITY, IN, April 4, 2022 – Michigan City Special Events Director Terry Greetham is proud to announce a partnership with the

As we celebrate Presidents’ Day, we remember President Abraham Lincoln and his service and sacrifice to our country. On the evening of April 14, 1865,

Thank you for celebrating the 2021 Christmas Season with us at The Barker Mansion. We had a wonderful season and hope you did too!
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