The Prairie Landscape

"Ten Sisters: A True Story"


Event Details

When
Saturday
03/15/2008
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Organization
Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

Where
Millikin University,
Shilling Hall,
Decatur, Illinois 62522-2039

County
Macon

Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes

Fee
Free and open to the public.

Screening of "Ten Sisters" at the 4th Annual Illinois History Video Fair. The film is a documentary on the 10 Waggoner girls. At the request of the county court, the girls were taken from their parents and each of them sent to a different residence in 1942.

For more information call the Illinois State Historical Society at 217-525-2781.



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