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Be sure to mark your calendar and come visit the
Hackettstown Historical Society Muesum during the Holiday
Open House on Friday evening, December 6, 2013 from 5 to
9 pm.
The feature display in the front parlor from November 29th through
December 24th will be a collection of Santas from
the Civil War period through the 1950s. That exhibit will be closely
followed by a display of toys that were manufactured
in Hackettstown that will run through January 2014.
Come visit the museum and view these colorful and interesting exhibits.
The museum is conveniently located at 106 Church Street next to the
Hackettstown Free Public Library. For more
information on the Historical Society and its events, please
call the museum at 908.852.8797 or email us info@hackettstownhistory.com
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| PLEASE NOTE: At present is has been necessary to
alter the hours of operation at the museum to Wednesday, Friday and
Sunday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
* UPCOMING PROGRAMS *
Meetings are held at the American Legion Post 164, Willow Grove Street,
Hackettstown on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:30 pm.
February 4, 2014 *
Audrey Planner
The Barn Quilt Trail Warren Co., NJ.
March 4, 2014 *
Ray Lemasters
Lifeways & Tools of the Lenni Lenape
Indians
April 1, 2014 *
Dr. Paul Rielly
Contributions of Ancient Greece and Egypt
May 6, 2014 *
To Be Announced
June, 2014*
Annual field trip coordinated by President Judy
Truex. *
Date and details to be announced.
Come celebrate
Hackettstown History Day in March 2014
We invite you to help us celebrate the anniversary of the
official incorporation of Hackettstown in 1853
You may contact the Hackettstown HistoricalSociety
museum @908-852-8797
or at info@hackettstownhistory.com
Judy Truex
President, Hackettstown Historical Society
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| Regulary monthly
meetings of the Hackettstown Historical Society are held in February,
March, April, May, September October and November at the American
Legion Home, 494 Willow Grove Street, Hackettstown. Meetings begin at
7:30 and are open to the public. Refreshments are served. |
| December: Holiday
Open House at the
museum - date announced in advance
For more information on the Historical Society and its events, please
call the museum at 908.852.8797.
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| This photo,
identified as Ezra Wilson, was taken by I.G. Owen, a one-time
Hackettstown photographer, in a studio in Newton. If you know who this
ancestor is, or have more information about him, please contact the
Hackettstown Historic Society. |
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for a larger picture. |
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