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Education - Kid's Corner
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Become a Brucemore history detective! Join Sherlock Leo and his crew as they search for clues to uncover Brucemore's past. Before you begin, let's meet the team.
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Name: Sherlock Leo
Rank: Ace Detective & Team Leader
Background: The most famous of Howard Hall's pets, Leo lived at Brucemore from 1937 to 1950. Howard made home movies of Leo playing. You can see these movies at the Brucemore Visitor Center.
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Name: Ladybird
Rank: Top Agent
Background: Over the years, the families of Brucemore shared their home with many animals. The Douglases and the Halls kept pet birds and even added a birdcage to an outdoor porch. You can find all kinds of birds and other animals on the Brucemore grounds.
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Name: "King" Turtle
Rank: Sergeant
Background: Named after the Hall's German Shepherd, "King" the Turtle lives in Brucemore's pond. You may find him sunbathing on a warm summer day. Brucemore has been his home for almost ten years.
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Name: Professor H. Whoooo-ver
Rank: Research Director
Background: Before his election in 1928, President Herbert Hoover campaigned in Cedar Rapids and stopped at Brucemore. Howard took home movies of President Hoover's visit. You can watch the movies at the Brucemore Visitor Center.
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Click here to begin your missions!
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