by Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher In 1867, Theodore Roosevelt began what he called the Roosevelt Museum of Natural History. It consisted of 12 specimens that had been carefully preserved and laid out – in his bedroom. He was eight years old. A sickly child who was often confined indoors, it has been written that Teddy […]
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Visiting the Hudson River Valley by Maxine Carter-Lome If you’ve ever visited or spent time in the Hudson River Valley of New York State, than you know something about the natural beauty and rich history of this early settlement region of our country. If not, we hope this issue inspires you to take a trip. […]
Rhinebeck, NY: The first Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck Show under the management of Barn Star Productions will premiere this coming October 10 & 11, Columbus Day Weekend at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New York. The Rhinebeck shows have been running for over 36 years and are recognized as one of the Hudson Valley’s […]