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A Memento of Arnold’s Treason
On the morning of September 23, 1780, north of Tarrytown, New York, a party of armed Americans waylaid a rider on horseback heading south towards New York City. They unwittingly had uncovered the most infamous treason in American history. Forcing … Continue reading
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Behind-the-Scenes in Collections! There & Back Again: The Ella Ferris Pell Collection
This year has taken an in-depth focus on the women of Fort Ticonderoga. Costumed interpreters discuss women’s importance and their roles at Ticonderoga in the 18th century every day for our guests. Sarah Gibbs Thompson Pell, Museum co-founder and advocate … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Faherty, art, Artwork, Collections Objects, Edward W. Pell Graduate Fellowship Program, Ella Pell, exhibits, Famous Females, Fort Ticonderoga, historic art, Living History Museum, Museum Collections Department, museum exhibits, Painting, Research, Sarah Gibbs Thompson Pell, There and Back Again: The Ella Ferris Pell Collection, Thompson Pell Research Center, Ticonderoga, women, Women in History
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