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tihistory1764
- Feb 9, 2014
- 2 min
Ti Welcomes the 1980 Olympic Torch
Our Adironack winters were twice brighten by the modern Winter Olympic craze, first in 1932 and then in 1980. Lake Placid being the...
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tihistory1764
- Feb 1, 2014
- 9 min
Ticonderoga’s Indian Pageant, A Historical Account
The following undated personal narrative, authored by Arthur A. Carr, speaks to his remembrance in the birth and development of the...
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tihistory1764
- Jan 26, 2014
- 4 min
Clayton H. DeLano
On February 8, 1836, Clayton H. (Harris) DeLano was born into one of the earliest Ticonderoga settler families; and, for several decades...
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tihistory1764
- Jan 12, 2014
- 4 min
Where did that street name come from?
As we begin Ticonderoga’s yearlong 250th Settlement Celebration we thought it would be appropriate to dig into the town’s historical...
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tihistory1764
- Dec 20, 2013
- 1 min
New Book Titles, Great Gifts
Need a last minute gift? Here are five new book titles for your consideration. Books make a wonderful and long lasting gift in so many...
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tihistory1764
- Dec 15, 2013
- 1 min
Did You You See This?
Thank You! It has been our great pleasure to greet so many of you who have visited the Hancock House to view this year’s “Festival of...
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tihistory1764
- Dec 7, 2013
- 2 min
“A date which will live in infamy..”
On this date 72 years ago the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and launched attacks on Malaya, Hong Kong, Guam, Philippine Islands, Wake...
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tihistory1764
- Dec 6, 2013
- 1 min
Hancock House Museums Stores Open
You have heard and you have read the importance of shopping locally, well here is another opportunity to visit and shop...
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tihistory1764
- Dec 5, 2013
- 1 min
Popular “Chilson Hill” Book is Back!
“Up on a Hill and Therabouts, An Adirondack Childhood” by Gloria Stubing Rist is back! Several years ago we first introduced this book...
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tihistory1764
- Dec 1, 2013
- 1 min
“The New Kid” by Jean Arleen Breed
“The New Kid” by Jean Arleen Breed, is just one of several new books to arrive in our Gift Shop and ready for your reading pleasure, or...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 30, 2013
- 1 min
Ticonderoga’s, The First 250 Years ~ 2014 Calendars Available
Looking for a unique gift for the Holidays? Ticonderoga, the First 250 Years Committee’s historical 2014 calendars are now available...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 28, 2013
- 2 min
An American Tradition ~ A Celebration of Thanksgiving
From us to you – wishing that all our members and friends of the Ticonderoga Historical Society have a very enjoyable Thanksgiving Day...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 13, 2013
- 3 min
Ticonderoga’s Veterans Remembered
On Sunday, November 10th, William G. Dolback, the Society’s President and Town of Ticonderoga Historian, presented The Seventh Annual...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 12, 2013
- 1 min
Annual Festival of Trees 50/50 Raffle Tickets Available
The holiday season is rapidly coming and we are preparing for the “Annual Festival of Trees” here at the Hancock House. At our open...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 11, 2013
- 2 min
Retrieving the Colors, Veterans Day 2013
Ticonderoga’s American Legion Post #224 veterans, (Thomas Provoncha, Charles Messier and Craig Cassidy) assisted by The Sons of the...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 6, 2013
- 2 min
Remembering our Veterans
A moment in time to remember – 1918, 11th day, in the 11th month at 11 AM the Armistice with Germany was signed. This began the...
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tihistory1764
- Nov 3, 2013
- 2 min
On Hallowed Ground, Our veterans’ remembered.
“There is an old adage to the effect that the only time a serviceman is popular is during a war. ” Some may remember Abraham Lincoln’s...
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tihistory1764
- Oct 20, 2013
- 2 min
USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) To be Scrapped?
USS Ticonderoga (CG-47), the first ship of the AEGIS guided Missile Class of the US Navy looks like, after years of being on the “Museum”...
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tihistory1764
- Oct 16, 2013
- 1 min
“SNL” Here in Ti!!
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Well, NOT that “SNL.” ~~~ However, we do have a LIVE performance here at the Ticonderoga High...
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