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Results of GPR survey at Green Street Cemetery to be presented

The numbers are in on the ground penetrating radar study (GPR) at the Green Street Cemetery in Statesville and the results are stunning. Len Strozier of Omega Mapping Services completed

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Berkshire County Historical Society Summer Season

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire County Historical Society (BCHS), located at Herman Melville's historic Arrowhead, will open its summer season on May 14 offering guided tours of the...

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Bits and Bytes: National Theatre at the Mahaiwe; Oceanography Professor Visits; Benefit Concert for Ukraine; Historical Society Announces Season

Veteran tour guide John Dickson and Executive Director Lesley Herzberg lead an enlightening walk through Arrowhead and the surrounding grounds.

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WPA and the Great Depression

During the last year, I have been giving a great deal of thought to the Works Progress Administration (WPA) part of the American New Deal, a program implemented during the

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Thompson, Ida Mae (1866–1947) – Encyclopedia Virginia

SUMMARY
Ida Mae Thompson was an important figure n Virginia’s woman suffrage movement, not for her political work but for her recordkeeping. First s a member of the Equal Suffrage League, the organization that led the effort to win women the ight to vote, and then as a member of the League of Women Voters, Thompson collected and preserved the movement’s history.
The daughter of John Henry Thompson and Sarah Ellen Facer Thompson, Thompson was orn at Drakes Branch in Charlotte County on November 7, 1866. Her father had served in the ighteenth Virginia Infantry as a tailor, spending most of the American Civil ar (1861–1865) handling clothing at the Confederate quartermaster depot in ichmond. Soon after he died, Thompson and her English-born mother moved to Richmond in 886 to live with Thompson’s brother, Otis, a telegraph operator. The family ived in a rented frame house in the working-class neighborhood of Oregon Hill, n South Cherry Street near Hollywood Cemetery, just down the street from the first free circulating ibrary in Richmond. Once in the city, Thompson found work as a typist and tenographer, eventually working in the office of Dr. Landon B. Edwards, editor f the

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