The public tour season of 2022 at the Fromm Brothers Historical property has been a huge success! We hosted approximately 300 participants since May! This is the most successful season yet!! We also hosted, or will host, 2 events in the Club House with 75+ participants for each event. These Read more…
On Saturday, January 5, the FBHPS board hosted a Holiday Gathering for alumni employees and supporters of FBHPS. This event was well-attended and offered an opportunity for all attendees to reminisce and experience the Clubhouse during the Holiday Season. A huge thank you to our board member, Karla, and her Read more…
Jenessa Freidhof, journalist with The Country Today visited the Fromm Farm and interviewed Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society’s board president, Greg Strasser. This article provides a brief history of the Fromm Farm. Click the link provided below. Freidhof, Jenessa. “Growing Silver: Fromm Brothers Revolutionized Ginseng, Silver Fox Industries.” The Read more…
Click on the link below to read the article “The Fromm Brothers” recently posted in Junior Achievement’s Champion of Business. http://www.championsofbusiness.org/q/winners/the-fromm-brothers
In June of 2018, Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society hosted an alumni event to collect oral histories from past employees and people connected with the Fromm property. The Record Review visited, as well, and published the article entitled: “Fromm Brothers are Celebrated”. Clink on the link below for the full article. As published Read more…
Fromm Brothers Historical Preservation Society is pleased to announce the fist installment of oral histories to our website! One of our missions is to find alumni of the Fromm Farm and collect their experiences. These oral histories will help us preserve the impact of this historical site on the surrounding Read more…
Historical Overview: In 1901, thirteen-year-old Walter Fromm read aloud from a copy of the magazine Hunter Trapper to his brothers John, Edward and Henry. The story he read was about a silver fox pelt that sold in London for $1,200. The four brothers came from a family of nine children. Read more…