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Joplin Historical Neighborhoods, Inc.

Preserving and memorializing the rich history and Victorian architecture of the Murphysburg Historic District of Joplin, Missouri.

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Brad Belk

Death @ 422

October 3, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

As with most older homes a fascinating, connected story involves former inhabitants of a residence. The narrative of how …

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Filed Under: Victorian Life & Joplin in the Late 1800s and Early 1900s

Masonry Preservation Demonstration with Peter Wollenberg

September 24, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Saturday, October 6  |  9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Historic Schifferdecker Home  |  422 S. Sergeant, …

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Filed Under: JHN News, Workshops

JHN Media Visit: Façade Restoration Update

September 20, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Joplin Historical Neighborhoods (JHN) announced the start of the slate roof reconstruction at a media visit day on …

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Filed Under: JHN News

JHN Neighborhood Ice Breaker

September 1, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Joplin Historical Neighborhoods (JHN) invited the Murphysburg neighborhood to cool off with a sweet treat on Saturday, …

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Filed Under: JHN News

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The German Connection

July 28, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Interestingly enough, two of the more distinguished names in Joplin had a common birthplace. Charles Schifferdecker and …

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Filed Under: Victorian Life & Joplin in the Late 1800s and Early 1900s

Central Women's College at Lexington, MO

A Foot in the Door: Higher Education and Women at the Turn of the Century

June 28, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

At the turn of the century there was considerable conversation concerning women’s roles in society. By 1900, over four …

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Filed Under: Victorian Life & Joplin in the Late 1800s and Early 1900s

Kansas’ Loss is Missouri’s Gain

May 30, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Robert Smith Bader states in his book, Prohibition in Kansas, In 1880, Kansas became the first state to write into …

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Filed Under: Victorian Life & Joplin in the Late 1800s and Early 1900s

Celebrating Young Artists

May 23, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

On May 21, 2018, JHN honored the winners of the 2018 Joplin Fair Housing Month Poster Contest at the Edward Zelleken …

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Filed Under: JHN News

Schifferdecker Windows Used at Bob Yapp Workshop

May 21, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Nine windows from the Schifferdecker home were used at Bob Yapp's Window Restoration and Weatherization Boot Camp, …

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Filed Under: JHN News

JHN Media Visit Day

April 9, 2018 //  by Brad Belk

Joplin Historical Neighborhoods (JHN) officially announced the start of this historic preservation project on Monday, …

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Filed Under: JHN News

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