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Bolin on Lincoln

This undated clipping was found by Milan Town Historian and DCHS VP for Milan, Vicky LoBrutto, in a scrapbook. We…

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Three Generations of Bolins

Abram Bolin was born in 1826, in Dutchess County's Dover Plains, a Quaker stronghold. The 1820 census shows one enslaved…

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DCHS Yearbook: Selected Articles on Black History

Invisible People Fugitive Slave 18th Century Black History Black Education Anti Slavery Movement Quakers & Slavery James Tallmadge Equality

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Soldiers’ Fountain Poughkeepsie

Vassar Professors Laura J. Wylie (above at left) and Gertrude Buck (above at right) hosted many gatherings in favor of…

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African Heritage Studies Dutchess County

Walter M. Patrice Online Library Many men and women of color have contributed richly to the history of our county,…

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Gaius and Jane Bolin on Race

Father & Daughter: Views on Racial Justice Across Two Generations The Bolin Family Born in the nearby Quaker stronghold of…

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Judge Jane Bolin Speech at Brotherhood Dinner, Poughkeepsie 1944

The speech was given at the Nelson House on Market Street

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WWI Enlisted Men War Dead

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Dutchess County Equality Trails

Whether you hit the trail in the car, on a bicycle, on foot, or virtually, we are establishing an evolving…

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