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In observance of the Bicentennial, the Gouverneur Morris Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution assembled a Gouverneur "Memory Book" which included 15 sketches of local scenes by area artists. The project was a 1976 fundraiser with proceeds benefiting the Gouverneur Museum. Preparation of the Memory Book was under the direction of Mrs.Emily Seaker, regent of the DAR, and Mrs. Mariann Johnson.

 

Artists and subjects: 

Olivia “Dolly” Kuehl, Memorial Arch; Ruth Graves, Gouverneur Morris Farm; Elizabeth Spencer, The Spencer House; Diana Lynde, Old West School; Anita Stoffel, Lace Mill; Dorothy Williamson, Riverside Cemetery; Helen “Nonnie” Caswell, The RedBrick Tavern; Elizabeth Gleason, Main Street Bridge; Virginia Reuss, Cox Dry Goods; Jean Berry, Marble Quarry; Sonia Dill, St. Joe Headframe; Paula Wolak Langevin Towne, 1905 Main Street; Betty Haenel, Old East Side School; Dale Streeter, North Main Street and Clinton; Pat McNeill, Grove Land Office.

Click the large image to see more information about the artist.
White marble texture with natural patter
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"Gouverneur Historical Association."  

© Gouverneur Historical Association and Museum

30 Church Street, Gouverneur, NY 13642
315-287-0570  |  315- 323-2654

Open from 1:PM - 3:PM on Wednesdays.

Open on Saturdays by appointment.
(Call Joe Laurenza at 315-323-2654
for a Saturday appointment.)

— Admission is always free. —

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