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Secrets in Stone: A D-Day Hero’s Legacy at 1860s Fort Larned

By Artur S.Posted on April 26, 2026April 26, 2026
  • Museum Work

At the National Parks’ Fort Larned in Kansas, there is a direct connection to World War II’s D-Day written on the walls, literally! Carved in […]

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Workplace discoveries (#3): art print signed by veterans of Easy Company, the Band of Brothers

By Artur S.Posted on April 22, 2022April 26, 2026
  • Estate Sales

Last week our company staged the estate of a passionate aviation enthusiast. Plenty of memorabilia was found throughout the mansion-like home that even had a […]

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I’m a public historian and museum professional, having worked at 5 military museums in the U.S. and Europe. Previously I managed an estate sale company. My passion is to uncover untold stories through places and keepsakes, so follow me as we explore together!

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