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Yesterday Teri Patton, former president of our Board of Trustees and current member of our Collections Committee, gifted our director @munsey8382 this t-shirt. Thank you, Teri!

The Converse, our 1857 Button & Blake hand pumper, is now open to the public. We’d love it if you could come by and check it out. taken in Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center by @munsey8382

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Our director @munsey8382 has organized an upcoming tabletop gaming event at the museum! Join the soldiers of Andoran in their fight against the evil nation of Cheliax (think fantasy War of 1812). We recommend that you sign up ahead of time on Warhorn but walk-ins are welcome. #America250 #pathfinderrpg #Paizo #TTRPG taken in Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center by @munsey8382

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Yesterday our director @munsey8382 took a day off yesterday to attend the Naval Heritage Weekend in Whitehall NY. He visited the Skenesborough Museum and discovered that also have a Button & Blake hand pumper! Small world! taken in Skenesborough Museum by @munsey8382

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This morning the parents of our director @munsey8382 came over to the museum and put up curtains and shades in our parlor. It looks great! Thanks again to Mr. and Mrs. Munsey for their help! taken in Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center by @munsey8382

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The director of the Burden Iron Works Museum invited our director @munsey8382 to the unveiling party for their new mural at their museum yesterday. Beautiful! Thanks for the invite, Susan! If you’d like to learn more about the industrial history of the Capital District of NY, visit the WHMCC and the Burden Iron Works Museum in Troy. taken in Burden Iron Works by @munsey8382

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Back in May our director @munsey8382 was invited to tour the Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway. Susan the director is amazing, and the museum is housed in the 19th Century office building of the Burden Iron Works. If you are interested in the industrial history of NY, you should check it out! You could even visit both our museums in the same day! taken in Burden Iron Works by @munsey8382

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Today our director @munsey8382 and his mother applied UV blocking film to the windows in our parlor. Looks great! Big thanks to Mrs. Munsey for her help! taken in Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center by @munsey8382

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Since February our director @munsey8382 and our collections committee have made great strides in getting through the temporary custody items on the second floor of the museum. Today the director moved the last of it downstairs for next week’s meeting. Big thanks to the members of the committee for their help! The upstairs looks great! taken in Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center by @munsey8382

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Waterford Town Historian Russ VanDervoort gave an engaging and informative tour on the Revolutionary War history of Waterford this morning. Thanks to @saratogacountyhistory and our director @munsey8382 for organizing the event! taken in Peebles Island State Park by @munsey8382

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After work yesterday our director @munsey8382 took a trip to Kingston to drop off a donation for the @hudsonrivermaritimemuseum. They have a great exhibit on the American Revolution entitled “Tides of War.” Drop by the waterfront in Kingston and visit them if you can. We have our own Revolutionary War exhibit, “Waterford: Crossroads of Revolution,” on display until the end of the year, and an ongoing lecture series on early America in honor of the country’s 250th birthday 🇺🇸 #America250 #americanrevolution #kingstonnewyork #waterfordny taken in Hudson River Maritime Museum by @munsey8382

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This afternoon our director @munsey8382 drove from Waterford to the Schoharie Valley Railroad Museum to drop off some items. The director Tom Fries is very friendly and a wealth of knowledge. Great museum! Our director highly recommends it! taken in Schoharie Valley Railroad Complex by @munsey8382

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On Wednesday evening our director @munsey8382 visited @arrowhead_berkshire in Pittsfield for the launch of Phil Adamo’s new book “Kill Ahab: Confessions of a White Whale.” He had a great time! He made sure to bring back brochures for WHMCC.

In fact the Herman Melville home run by the Lansingburgh Historical Society is across the river from the museum in Rensselaer County. Happy 207th Birthday, Herman Melville! taken in Herman Melville's Arrowhead by @munsey8382

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