Dean Thomas recently donated his extensive Civil War collection to DCHS. In addition to the thoughtful explanation by Dean which…
"Reading Glass" is an evolving online presentation of the Dutchess County Historical Society. Listed on the US National Register of…
Life's Essential Tools: Garden Implements Over the Centuries. Landscape architect, historian, and collector Mark Morrison was the featured speaker at…
Eastman College reported that it would not admit persons of color as students because it would be disruptive to its…
Scroll down to take yourself through the online exhibition. Click a subchapter heading to "jump" to that topic. Or just…
Just below you'll find the 35 minute video introduction to the chapter, Early Life, that includes a conversation with the…
By Bill Jeffway A version of this article appeared in the June 30 Northern/Southern Dutchess News/ Beacon Free Press. In…