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Monroe County Local History Room & Museum

Encore Presentation of Poor Farm & Asylum Program on July 8
An encore presentation of Scot Simpson's “All But Forgotten Institutions: a glimpse into the history of the Monroe County Poor Farm and Asylum” will occur on Saturday, July 8, at 1 pm at the Monroe County Local History Room, 200 Main St...
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History Program about Growing Up in the 1950s
“Three Boomer Broads: Remembering While We Still Can” - A public history presentation and book signing on Thursday, May 11th, 7pm, Monroe County Local History Room, 200 Main St...
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