In Dutchess County, burial of Persons of Color took place in separate, segregated cemeteries into the early 20th century. The…
The Dutchess County Historical Society is exploring new ways to support educators and students interested in developing critical thinking skills…
Highlights of the Walter Patrice Collection Profile of Mr. Patrice The donor of this collection is Walter Patrice of Poughkeepsie.…
This Page is in Draft Form / Under Construction Freemasonry is the world's first and largest fraternal organization. Poughkeepsie has…
Powerful Personal Stories Focusing on numbers can divert our attention away from the personal, powerful stories of endurance and achievement.…
Each year the Dutchess County Historical Society offers awards that recognize and encourage best practices in local history. The Historic…
Kimberlee Breden of Poughkeepsie was not sure what to expect when she found a letter in her mailbox in November…
This page is dedicated to learning more about General Lafayette, both because of the time he spent in Dutchess County…
The Vassar Brothers Hospital Collection Repository Dutchess County Historical Society 549 Main Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 845-471-1630 www.DCHSNY.org contact@dchsny.org Access…