The Prairie Landscape

Frontier Home: Life on the Illinois Prairie


Event Details

When
Thursday
05/08/2008
6:00 PM

Organization
Great River Genealogical Society

Where
Salem Evangelical United Church of Christ,
435 S 9th St,
Quincy, Illinois 62301-4109

County
Adams

Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes

Fee
Free. Open to the Public.

A Road Scholar program by Raymond Bial

In this slide presentation, photo-essayist Raymond Bial presents an overview of how people struggled to make homes for themselves on the Illinois frontier. Through this program, audiences gain a deeper appreciation for the self-reliance of early settlers.

For more information contact Phyllis Smith, 217.964.2348 or Ruth Cole, 217.656.3705.



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