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Newsletter2024-05-14T16:39:17+00:00

A regularly published newsletter about local town history topics and highlights from our museum collections

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Fall 2025

Memories of Amelia Peabody

Amelia Pebaody’s Travels Abroad

The Amelia Peabody Film Archive

Winter 2024

Dover Revolutionaries

The Ebenezer Richards House

Taking Stock

Spring 2022

Meet President Elect Jim Cavan

Everett Flag

Fall 2021

The Roll of the Dice and the American Revolution

Family Lore Turns Out to Be True

Poll Tax Acquisition

Spring 2021

Papers from a Civil War Field Desk

A Mystery Kitchen Utensil Solved

Fall 2020

Papers from a Civil War Field Desk

Basket with Leaf on Rock

An Influential Town

Fall 2019

Hollywood East – The Famous Mr. Ed

Where Would We Be Without Compasses or GPS?

Dover Stories – Eleanor Herd

Dover International Airport

In Remembrance – Paul H. Tedesco

Spring 2019

In Remembrance – Pamela S. Kunkemueller

Dover Stories – Part 3 of 3: School Days 1940s to 1950s

Life Goes On – The Draper House

Winter 2018

The Powerful Propaganda and Chilling Foresight of a Poster in the Sawin Museum Collection

Dover Stories – Part 2: Growing Up in Dover 1940 – 1980

Local Antique Farm Equipment Acquired

Fall 2018

Dover Tidings 100 Years Ago

Volunteer Works on Sawin Museum Collection

Dover Stories – Part 1: History of the House and Lands – 50 Springdale Avenue

Winter 2017

Adventures in Cider Making

In Remembrance – Priscilla Pitt Jones

Fall 2017

New Exhibit Commemorates the United States’ Role in WWI

Spring 2017

Audio Visual Tour of the Sawin Museum

Chickering School Third Grade Visits

Seventh Preservation Award – The Ebenezer Richards House

Winter 2016

Captain Gardner C. Whiting

The Tavern Corner Mural

Inventory of Midcentury Modern Houses

Fall 2016

Sawin Grand Re-Opening: Curator’s Remarks

Spring 2016

Gilbert Stuart Portrait

Historic Preservation Award – Asa Talbot House

The Sawin Safe

Winter 2015

A.C. Rice Clock

Progress Report: 2014-2015

Ben Sawin

Preservation Award and House Markers

Fall 2015

Sixth Annual Preservation Award

Spring/Summer Events at the Caryl House

Reminiscences on an Outhouse

Sawin Basement Shows How It Was

Spring 2015

Joseph Chickering House

Vara Exhibit at the Caryl Community Center

Holiday 2014

Williams Tavern Chippendale style wing back chair

Harvest Time at the Caryl House

A Privy for the Parson

Fall 2014

Joseph Draper House Destruction

Waving the Flag of Freedom

The Ice Saw

Spring 2014

134 Farm Street House

The Plow

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