More About History Hour: The Glessner House and the Family Who Shaped It
Date and Time
Sunday, August 16
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm CT
Location
631 Washington St, Michigan City, IN
About this Event
Presented by William Tyre, Executive Director and Curator, Glessner House.
William Tyre has served as the Executive Director and Curator of Glessner House since October 2007. A Chicago native, Tyre holds a master’s degree in historic preservation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He is the author of Chicago’s Historic Prairie Avenue, published in 2008, and Frances Glessner Lee and the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, published in 2019. He resides in the Town of Pullman, a National Historical Park on Chicago’s Far South Side, where he has restored an 1881 manager’s house.
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Sunday, August 16
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm CT
Location
631 Washington St, Michigan City, IN
About this Event
Presented by William Tyre, Executive Director and Curator, Glessner House.
William Tyre has served as the Executive Director and Curator of Glessner House since October 2007. A Chicago native, Tyre holds a master’s degree in historic preservation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He is the author of Chicago’s Historic Prairie Avenue, published in 2008, and Frances Glessner Lee and the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, published in 2019. He resides in the Town of Pullman, a National Historical Park on Chicago’s Far South Side, where he has restored an 1881 manager’s house.
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Date & Time
August 16, 2026
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Location
The Barker Mansion
631 Washington St
Michigan City, IN 46360
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