1918 Armistice photos of Bluffton
2021 Veterans Day reminders of its origin marking the hour when fighting stopped in the Great War/World War I--11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month--had the Icon searching for photos from 1918.
These photos from Bluffton University's online Memory Collection show Bluffton University students with the day's headlines and marching with an American flag.
Photos displayed with permission from Bluffton University.
Stories Posted This Week
Saturday, August 9, 2025
- Reminder of 1899 Depot move and refurbishment by Bluffton Sportsmen's Club
- JAMPD to retain Johnny Appleseed identity following poll
- Board of Elections lists November 2025 candidates for school board, township trustees and village council
- Bluffton chamber to host AI Lunch & Learn with Courtnee R. Morris
- Weekend Doctor: Family Estrangement on the Rise
Friday, August 8, 2025
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
- Pirate soccer Annual Alumni Games on August 9
- Phase 1 fundraising goal reached for Legacy Park
- Bluffton Historical meeting is August 6
- Apollo Career Center high school students will eat for free this year
- July 2025 land transfers in the Bluffton School District
- Aug. 6 bridge repair will close I-75 ramp at Bluffton
- Allen County OSU Extension hosts Soil Health and Water Management event