Home is Where Your Heart is: Looking at the History of the Grange Halls
Home is Where Your Heart is: Looking at the History of the Grange Halls I came across this Copy of Grange Hall Suggestions in the archive. Unfortunately, it did not have a date attributed to it....
View ArticleWhat’s Cooking in the Grange?
What’s Cooking in the Grange? The Grange has long been committed to equality for women. Although some have debated that notion, little debate can be made about the meaningful contribution that the...
View ArticlePutting a Name to a Face
Putting a Name to a Face Inscription on back of photograph: Hall of Representation Lansing, Mich. National Grange in Session 1902 C.O. Raine Can’t see him He was “Master” of the Grange a time or two...
View ArticleGrangers lending a hand at home and around the world
Grangers lending a hand at home and around the world Although individually, Grangers come from a widely diverse set of interests, backgrounds and regions, one can easily argue that Grangers are...
View ArticlePutting It All Into Context
Putting It All Into Context Archiving the history of the Grange is much easier done than anticipated because of the diligence of Grange members. The archive is full of files of correspondence from...
View ArticleRelics of Technology
Relics of Technology Part of the fun of an archive is that you’ll never know what you’ll encounter. As the Grange has worked with so many different projects, fields and people, the archive is rich and...
View ArticleA Stamp of Approval
A Stamp of Approval In order to commemorate 100 years of existence, in 1967, the United States Postal Service released a special stamp celebrating the National Grange. The stamp was created by New York...
View ArticleOne of the Most Popular Grangers: FDR
The Grange, having long been a strong, long-standing organization, has had members head into the White House. Franklin D. Roosevelt joined Chapel Corners Grange in 1914, ultimately becoming a Seventh...
View ArticleThe Grange International Exchange Program and Reunion
After World War II, the United States expanded its international scope. The Grange followed suit, with National Master Albert S. Goss and Herschel D. Newsome working with the International Federation...
View ArticleNorman Rockwell’s Inspiration?
“Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative.” -Norman Rockwell Triple Self Portrait by Norman Rockwell, 1959. Courtesy of the Norman...
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