Decoding Dutchess Past

1609

Hudson's arrival depicted in public places: historically, a purely European perspective By Bill Jeffway As you know, the September 1609…

6 years ago

Trailing Arbutus: Loved to Death?

By Bill Jeffway A version of this article appeared in the June 30 Northern/Southern Dutchess News/ Beacon Free Press. In…

6 years ago

Prof. Myra Young Armstead on the 1918 Pandemic

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6 years ago

Tivoli Ladies Who “Just did it!”

This article is part of a year-long program recognizing the 100th anniversary of national women's suffrage, other articles here: By…

6 years ago

Women’s Suffrage on Wheels!

This article is part of a year-long program recognizing the 100th anniversary of national women's suffrage, other articles here: By…

6 years ago

Washington’s 1792 Visit to Poughkeepsie

Remembering George Washington’s 1782 visit to the local Masonic Lodge on Market Street February 22, 2020 marks both the 288th…

6 years ago

Washington

A version of the following article authored by Bill Jeffway was published in the Northern/Southern Dutchess News/Beacon Free Press on…

7 years ago

Washington & Lafayette in Dutchess County

A version of the following article authored by Bill Jeffway was published in the Northern/Southern Dutchess News/Beacon Free Press on…

7 years ago

Catholic Workers Farm in Tivoli

Images left to right: Sketch by E.H. Muellerleile, a priest from Minnesota. Catholic Worker Farm (1965). Children playing at the…

7 years ago

Bain House Poughkeepsie

Kimberlee Breden of Poughkeepsie was not sure what to expect when she found a letter in her mailbox in November…

8 years ago