# Episode 6: Irvington Historical Society

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Podcast: [The Genius Hour: Voices of Indianapolis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-genius-hour-voices-of-indianapolis-6597529)
Published: 2023-10-30T19:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/jpedge1959305/episodes/2023-10-30T08_00_00-07_00
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Duration seconds: 2442

## Resource

Join us on a journey through time as we delve into the fascinating history of one of Indianapolis's most cherished neighborhoods. In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Anne Hardwick, a dedicated member of the Irvington Historical Society, as she unveils the rich tapestry of Irvington's past.Named after the renowned author Washington Irving, Irvington is a neighborhood steeped in history, and Anne shares the captivating stories of its early days, offering a glimpse into the past that has shaped the vibrant community we know today. We explore the roots of the Irvington Historical Society, which has been tirelessly collecting and preserving local history since 1964.But it's not just about the past; the Bona Thompson Center serves as a beacon of history, a place where the community's heritage comes to life. Anne walks us through the historic building that houses the Irvington Historical Society, offering insights into the fascinating exhibits that grace its halls. Best of all, the museum is open to the public, welcoming all to explore the treasures of Irvington without admission fees.As a 501(c)(3) organization, the Irvington Historical Society relies on the generosity of donors and the dedication of volunteers to fulfill its mission of connecting the neighborhood's past with its present. This episode is a testament to their dedication and their commitment to preserving the vibrant history of Irvington for future generations.Tune in to this episode to unearth the captivating stories of Irvington's past, housed within the walls of the Bona Thompson Center, and discover the tireless efforts of the Irvington Historical Society in keeping history alive for all to enjoy.

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