Decoding Dutchess Past
From the biweekly column in the Northern/Southern Dutchess News / Beacon Free Press.
Tivoli Ladies Who “Just did it!”
Posted in: Decoding Dutchess Past, Towns, Women's History
Women’s Suffrage on Wheels!
Posted in: Decoding Dutchess Past, For everyone, Women's History
Washington’s 1792 Visit to Poughkeepsie
Posted in: 18th Century, Decoding Dutchess Past, For everyone, Poughkeepsie
Washington & Lafayette in Dutchess County
Posted in: Countywide, Decoding Dutchess Past, For everyone
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 Catholic Worker Farm pool (1969). “Crying Towel†(c., 1964). All courtesy of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University Libraries. Professor Sally Dwyer-McNulty teaches in the Department of History at Marist College. […]
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Bain House Poughkeepsie
Kimberlee Breden of Poughkeepsie was not sure what to expect when she found a letter in her mailbox in November with a return address of New York State Governor Kathy Hochul and Erik Kulleseid, the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. The letter advised Breden that she was […]
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