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    • The Movies in Rockland County
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Education
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Rockland Voices
45th Holiday Exhibit: Playing with Fashion
Inside Out: Women, Fashion & Suffrage
44th Annual Holiday Exhibition: Small Wonders
Influencers: South Mountain Road
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Collections
1832 Blauvelt House
General Information
Timetable
Walking Tour
Archives and Archaeology
Resources
Digital Collections
South of the Mountains Online
Searchable Postcards, Photos and Maps
General Collections
Description of Collections
Past Events
Crossroads of Rockland History Podcasts
Holiday Candlelight Tours
St Nicholas Day 2022
Bus Trip: Museum of the American Revolution
2022 Fall Festival
View More >
Podcasts
HSRC on the Radio: Dutch Holiday Traditions
Crossroads of Rockland History: Burgess Meredith
Crossroads of Rockland History: Edward Hopper
History on the Radio: Pearl River Library
Crossroads of Rockland History: Haunted History
View More >
Research
How To Research at the HSRC
Policies & Procedures
Resources
Historians
HSRC Video Index
Virtual History Tour: Town of Haverstraw
Helpful Links
This Week in Rockland: Newspaper Excerpts
Flashback Friday: Week of February 3
Flashback Friday: Week of January 27
Flashback Friday: Week of January 20
Flashback Friday: Week of January 13
Flashback Friday: Week of January 6
Flashback Friday: Week of November 4
Flashback Friday: Week of December 16
Flashback Friday: Week of December 30
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Flashback Friday: Week of August 26
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Flashback Friday: Week of July 29
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Preservation
30th Preservation Awards-Call for Nominations
29th Historic Preservation Award Winners-2019
Preservation Award Winners, 1991-2018
28th Historic Preservation Award Winners-2018
27th Preservation Award Winners-2017
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Publications
A Catch of Grandmothers
Across Time's Fence
Adventures from the Past
Artist and the Unicorn
Bicentennial Gleanings from Rockland History
View More >
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