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This Sunday, March 20th, the Drake House Museum presents “Soldiers Without Guns: Women Defense Workers in WWI” from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. In a dramatic presentation set in 1943, the Historical Society will be hosting a meeting to promote “war work” for women. Come and hear a testimonial from Rosie Niemiec (historical interpreter Stacy Flora Read More …
What’s that, you say? George Washington? How can that be? Let us enlighten you! The Historical Society of Plainfield will host a special presentation: “George Washington speaks on the Revolution in New Jersey with David Emerson,” on Sunday, September 22, 2013, from 2-4 PM. David Emerson will appear as George Washington in conjunction with the Read More …
On Sunday, March 24th at 2:30 PM, Kathleen Galop , an expert in the historic landscapes of the Essex and Union County Park Systems in NJ, will lecture on the Olmsted Brothers’ contributions to New Jersey at the historic Drake House in Plainfield. Plainfield is the home of the famed historic Shakespeare Garden which was designed Read More …