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Experience Michiana - Elkhart County Historical Museum

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Experience Michiana is made possible in part by the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, and the Indiana Arts Commission, which receives support from the State of Indiana and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Episode #856 - Elkhart County Historical Museum
Gordy visits with Liz Fisher and Wanda Hoffman from the Elkhart County Historical Museum in Bristol, Indiana about a new collection featuring artifacts from World War II. The Jack Cooper Collection tells the story of young Jack Cooper of Elkhart, a radioman on a naval torpedo plane and what happened to him during the war. For more information about the exhibit, go to www.elkhartcountyhistory.org

Guests

  1. Liz FisherCurator of CollectionsElkhart County Historical Museum
  2. Wanda HoffmanCollection Volunteer

Original Airdate: July 03, 2015
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