by Aurora Historical Society | Oct 16, 2022
Without a doubt Ruth VanSickle Ford, 1897-1989, is Aurora’s best-known artist and arts educator, and the Aurora Historical Society will pay tribute to her on the occasion of her 125th birthday year. Saturday, October 22, 2022 4:00-7:00pm @ Aurora Country Club Exhibit,...
by Aurora Historical Society | Aug 14, 2020 | Articles & Exhibits, Featured
This article originally appeared in the Aurora Historical Society’s Summer 2015 newsletter. Become a member and receive our newsletters right in your mailbox. On August 14, 1945, Aurorans and people all over the nation celebrated V-J Day (Victory over Japan),...