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Throwback Thursday: Prime, Rina, and Primus

Throwback Thursday: Prime, Rina, and Primus

We Further Our Research into the Tragically Undocumented Lives of Enslaved People at Yellow Springs Robert M. Malcolm’s advertisement of reward if Primus is returned…

Jazz at the Springs and America 250

Jazz at the Springs and America 250

Join us June 7th, 3-6pm In front of the Revolutionary War Hospital at 1685 Art School Road Historic Yellow Springs is proud to announce the…

America 250 Mural Painting Day

America 250 Mural Painting Day

Join us Sunday May 10th for a FREE community painting day! Join us at Art Around the Village on May 10th, 2026 for a hands…

Biography of Samuel Culbertson

Descended from a prominent group of Scots-Irish who immigrated to the Thirteen Colonies (specifically Southeastern PA) in the early 18th century grandchild of William Culbertson…

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Forgotten Faces from Washington Hall

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Forgotten Faces from Washington Hall

We Continue to Use Historical Research to Return Imagery to Lost Revolutionary Figures First page of the index of Kennedy’s Estate (circa 1778) Setting the…

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Medical Faces from The Revolution in Chester County

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Medical Faces from The Revolution in Chester County

We Continue to Use Historical Research to Return Imagery to Lost Revolutionary Figures Setting the Scene Last week, our Throwback Thursday post used new technology…

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Faces from The Revolution in Chester County

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Faces from The Revolution in Chester County

We Continue to Use Historical Research to Return Imagery to Lost Revolutionary Figures Setting the Scene Last week, our Throwback Thursday post used new technology…

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Faces of the 4th Pennsylvania Battalion

Throwback Thursday: Making History- Faces of the 4th Pennsylvania Battalion

We Use Historical Research to Return Imagery to Lost Revolutionary Figures Setting the Scene Last week, in our Throwback Thursday post, we explored letters between…

Throwback Thursday: Letters of Persifor Frazer

Throwback Thursday: Letters of Persifor Frazer

While Stationed at Fort Ticonderoga, Persifor Frazer wrote to his wife Polly, and mentioned the Kennedys of Yellow Springs Page 1 of letter from Persifor…

Throwback Thursday: Letter to Johnathan Potts from John B. Cutting

Throwback Thursday: Letter to Johnathan Potts from John B. Cutting

Examining Our Archives Uncovers a Scan of John B. Cutting's Original Letter to Jonathan Potts What Is This? This is a photographic scan of a…

Throwback Thursday: The Old Jersey Prison Ship

Throwback Thursday: The Old Jersey Prison Ship

Inside the Old Jersey: The Brutal Prison Ship That Held Three Young Men from Yellow Springs Last week, in our Throwback Thursday post, we examined…

Throwback Thursday: Letter for Prisoner Exchange from Sarah Kennedy

Throwback Thursday: Letter for Prisoner Exchange from Sarah Kennedy

Examining Our Archives has Uncovered Letters from Sarah Kennedy, wife of Samuel Kennedy, at Yellow Springs even after his death What Is This? This is…