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| Grand Opening Celebration |
| The National Orphan Train Museum and Morgan-Dowell Research Center were officially opening on September 15, 2007 during our National Celebration weekend. Three Orphan Train Riders (center with scissors) were in attendance, as well as OTHSA President Becky Higgins (right holding ribbon), and OTHSA founder Mary Ellen Johnson (left holding ribbon). Click here for an article on the Opening Celebration Weekend. (Photo by Jessica LeDuc) |
| 2007 Kansas Humanities Council "Kansas Tell Their Stories" Grant Awarded The exhibits for the National Orphan Train Museum were made possible in large part by a grant received in March of 2007 in the amount of $15,000 to aid with the planning and development of exhibits for the new Orphan Train Museum. For more information on the Kansas Humanities Council, go to www.kansashumanities.org. |