top of page

HISTORY


Glimpses from the Past
Spinks Corners School students Beginner 1 and 2 class, taken February 1965… Are you in this photo? Do you recall the teacher? Do you have other memories you would like to share, please contact North Berrien Historical Museum at 269-468-3330, info@northberrienhistory.org. North Berrien Historical Museum is open for tours, Tuesday through Friday 10-4. From the photo collection at the North Berrien Historical Museum 300 Coloma Avenue, Coloma


Glimpses from the Past
“To my Valentine” is one of the Valentine Day Cards in our collection. Did you exchange Valentine cards with your friends and classmates? Do you have stories of past Valentine Day festivities? Please share your stories with North Berrien Historical Museum, contact us at 269-468-3330, info@northberrienhistory.org. North Berrien Historical Museum is open for tours, Tuesday through Friday 10-4. From the photo collection at the North Berrien Historical Museum 300 Coloma Avenue, C


Glimpses from the Past
Coloma firefighters at the scene of a fire at Wolff’s Tire Shop on Center Street… the shop was a total loss but the Standard gas station next door was saved. The fire was April 1, 1953. Gary Gilpin with the hose and Leonard Dolezan appear in this photo. If you have memories or stories of the Coloma Fire Department or firefighters please contact North Berrien Historical Museum at 269-468-3330, info@northberrienhistory.org. North Berrien Historical Museum is open for tours, Tue


Glimpses from the Past
A covered horse drawn wagon is being unloaded onto a rail car full of jumbo baskets, crates and barrels of fruit in Millburg. Covered wagon side reads Benton Transit Co. Chicago. Do you remember when goods were delivered to depots daily? If you have memories or stories you would like to share, please contact North Berrien Historical Museum at 269-468-3330, info@northberrienhistory.org. North Berrien Historical Museum is open for tours, Tuesday through Friday 10-4. From the ph


Glimpses from the Past
Two men are working in an orchard spraying fruit trees with an early spray rig. The spray rig is pulled by a team of horses. These men are unidentified. Do you know them? Have you ever done similar work in an orchard of fruit trees? If you have memories or stories you would like to share, please contact North Berrien Historical Museum at 269-468-3330, info@northberrienhistory.org. North Berrien Historical Museum is open for tours, Tuesday through Friday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. From


Glimpses from the Past
Sleighing on the Jacobia Estate in Hagar Township… Have you been for a sleigh ride? What were your experiences? Was this a winter activity available to you? If you would like to share your memories please contact: North Berrien Historical Museum at 269-468-3330, info@northberrienhistory.org. North Berrien Historical Museum is open for tours, Tuesday through Friday 10-4. From the photo collection at the North Berrien Historical Museum 300 Coloma Avenue, Coloma
bottom of page





