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August 2019
Please join us on Saturday, August 24, at 9 a.m. when popular lecturer Gordon Kenneson returns to Windsor Historical Society to deliver a fascinating program on The Apothecary’s Profession. Windsor’s own Dr. Hezekiah Chaffee of [...]
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Researching your family? In three separate sessions on September 5, 12, and 18, we’ll discuss where to go for research, types of documents and what they can tell us, common pitfalls, and online research strategies.
Find out moreResearching your family? In three separate sessions on September 5, 12, and 18, we’ll discuss where to go for research, types of documents and what they can tell us, common pitfalls, and online research strategies.
Find out moreResearching your family? In three separate sessions on September 5, 12, and 18, we’ll discuss where to go for research, types of documents and what they can tell us, common pitfalls, and online research strategies.
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Many seniors and their adult children face this dilemma. Come to Windsor Historical Society for a session with James Selig of James Selig Estate Jewelry and Antiques and discover some solutions that might work for [...]
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Enjoy an “Antiques Road Show” type event. For $5.00 per artifact, experts associated with Nadeau’s Auction Gallery and James Selig Estate Jewelry and Antiques and their colleagues appraise manuscripts, and paper goods, clothing and textiles, [...]
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At Poquonock School. Windsor Historical Society and WIN-TV’s staff have recorded forty people and pored through photographs and documents resulting in this documentary, which is premiering on the 40th anniversary of the 1979 tornado that [...]
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Starting at Windsor Historical Society. Pick up clues book at the Society, find historic sites, snap a picture on your phone. Return to the Society to get photos checked and win prizes. Refreshments and prizes [...]
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How would Dr. Hezekiah Chaffee have treated a fever? A broken bone? Check out Dr. Chaffee’s apothecary chest and medical texts, and mix up some remedies. Talk with Connecticut Valley School of Woodworking artists who [...]
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Just starting out? Experienced but stumped? Want access to Ancestry.com? Or maybe you made a new year’s resolution to discover more about your family heritage. Family history researchers find that historical artifacts and documents become [...]
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