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Invisible People, Untold Stories

In a landmark article in the 1987 DCHS Yearbook, the late Lorraine M. Roberts and Professor Lawrence H. Mamiya wrote…

4 years ago

“They Suppose You Are a Gentleman:” Caroline Clowes’ Extraordinary Path to National Artistic Acclaim

The  exhibition of the work, life and legacy of LaGrange's Caroline Morgan Clowes (1838-1904) will open from November 4  to…

4 years ago

Free Black Communities

Free Black Communities: Bulwarks of Safety Before the Civil War The January 26, 2022 edition of the No./So. Dutchess News…

4 years ago

1932 George Washington Pageant

Dutchess County residents were celebrating other Presidential news when Hyde Park's Franklin Roosevelt won the first of what would be…

4 years ago

A Tale of Two Sisters

Two sisters of the US North, from Staatsburgh's elite Lewis and Livingston family, marry two brothers of the US South,…

4 years ago

1941 Manet Fowler Interviews Poughkeepsie

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4 years ago

Bockee Silk Quilt

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4 years ago

1921 Yearbook

18th century Livingston letters: Letters related to enslaved persons from printed page 54:

5 years ago

Enslaved Persons Cemetery ~ Storm Family

In 2010, when the Black History Committee of Dutchess County unveiled this marker, it was forward looking and progressive to…

5 years ago