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2020-07-20 - New Jersey - Online - Salvage Archaeology at the Hendrickson Farm in Middletown

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Salvage Archaeology at the Hendrickson Farm in Middletown ​by Kristen T. Hohn

2020-06-15 - New Jersey - Online - Origins of the US Coast Guard and the Sandy Hook Life Saving Station

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Origins of the US Coast Guard and the Sandy Hook Life Saving Station by Mary Rasa

Camden County - Blackwood - Walt Whitman in the Civil War

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Somerset County - North Plainfield - "Ere the Shadows Fade: New Jersey's Civil War Era Photography"

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Middlesex County - Perth Amboy - NJ State Thomas Mundy Peterson Day

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Essex County - Nutley - Introduction to Basket Making at Kingsland Manor

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Middlesex County - Woodbridge - Bleed. Purge, Saw: Medicine and Surgery in the 18th Century

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Essex County - Nutley - Nutley Notables - The men and women who made a memorable impact on our home town, Nutley, New Jersey, Vol. 2.

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Morris County - Boonton - Roosevelts, Vanerbilts, Astors & Rockefellers: New York's Families of Fortune

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Essex County - Maplewood - In Revolutionary Style: 18th Century Women's High Style Fashion

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Join Durand-Hedden for this wonderful event for mothers, daughters, fashionistas, home sewers, history lovers, and all those who wonder how clothing provides a window into the past. At 2:00 pm, clothing historian Pat Sanftner will reveal the high style changes that took place in the 1700s in Europe and then the American Colonies, and the fashion mavens who made them, using 100 illustrations to demonstrate four significant style changes during the time period. There will also be a charming display of hand-sewn outfits for American Girl® dolls and other 18-inch dolls by sisters Judy Cronin and Claire Sisson, who call themselves LindsayLu. LindsayLu doll outfits will be available for sale at the event. The popular exhibit Exploring Golf Island will be on display for visitors. Durand-Hedden’s charming Country Store will open. Check out historic-themed treasures such as early American children’s games, books and toys, facsimile documents, quill pens and ink, historic cookbooks, cookie mol...

Morris County - Morristown - Morris Canal in Warren County: The Eleven Mile Level Stretch

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Weekly - Hunterdon County - Ringoes - The Dawlis Mill Exhibit [Saturdays and Sundays]

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East Amwell Historical Society We are located in The East Amwell Museum (formerly known as the Clawson House) Our address is 1053 Old York Road, Ringoes NJ 08551 The Museum hours are: Saturdays & Sundays 1-4pm

Sussex County - Sparta - A Life of My Own: Eleanor Roosevelt

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Middlesex County - Carteret - Irish Music and Dance

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Morris County - Florham Park - New York Skyscrapers: Hear the Story of New York's Skyline

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Essex County - Newark - Gardens of Eternity: Three Newark cemeteries and the efforts to preserve them

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Morris County - Boonton - New Permanent Exhibit Opening: The Boonton Police Room

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Somerset County - Bridgewater - Alice Paul: A Suffragette's Story

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Monmouth County - Ocean Grove - Girls Weekend Getaway

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2020-02-17 - New Jersey - Online - Show & Tell and Meet & Greet

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  Show & Tell and Meet & Greet

Camden County - Haddonfield - he Shannachie of Glendunbenn Ballybegg

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Mercer County - Ewing Twp - FVHD - Celebrating 100 Years of Arcitecture and a History of the Ewing GM Plant

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Monmouth County - Eatontown - "Sojourner's Long Walk": The Story of Sojourner Truth

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Cumberland County - Port Norris - Souper Fest @ Bayshore Center at Bivalve

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Hunterdon County - Stockton - Music You Can't Hear on the Radio: Guitar

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