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September 2021
The Culper Spy Letter: A New Discovery at the Long Island Museum
DATE: Saturday 9/18 - Culper Spy Day LOCATION: CARRIAGE MUSEUM EVENT: The Culper Spy Letter: A New Discovery at the Long Island Museum is on view! The LIM is proud to yet again participate in Culper Spy Day. For the first time since the LIM’s discovery of The Culper Spy Letter in our archives in August of 2020, the handwritten letter that is dated November 8, 1779, and is from Benjamin Tallmadge (using his alias, John Bolton) to Robert Townsend…
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Joseph Cavalieri: Pop Stained Glass
Joseph Cavalieri: Pop Stained Glass Sunday, October 3, 2021 - 2:00 pm Artist and Educator Joseph Cavalieri will be onsite for this special program to discuss his work and technique in his glass art. After, attendees can view his work featured in the Fire & Form exhibition in our History Museum. The lecture will explain the processes, highlight some of his favorite stained glass works, public art work, and he will speak about international art residencies he has attended. A silk screening on…
Find out more »Chasing the Truth and Finding New Discoveries of the Culper Spy Ring
Sunday, October 10th at 2:00 p.m. Gillespie Room Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Bleyer as he discusses the true story of the Culper Spy Ring that helped to win the Revolutionary War and George Washington’s earlier attempts at gathering intelligence including Nathan Hale as detailed in his newly released book “George Washington’s Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide.” (The History Press, 2021) After the book discussion, visit the Carriage Museum for a final opportunity to see the…
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