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- August 14, 2024
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Museum curators will discuss best practices for taking care of keepsakes and heirlooms at Thursday evening program. Kylie Thomson, curatorial specialist at the Fredericksburg Area Museum, was with her grandfather one day, going through his things, when she found a box of old postcards. They were from the 1940s and depicted different scenes and tourist […]

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FXBG Advance
- April 8, 2024
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by Adele UphausMANAGING EDITOR AND CORRESPONDENT In the Fredericksburg area today, we’re accustomed to crossing the Rappahannock River with ease, often multiple times a day, to get to work, or to an appointment, or to run an errand. Two hundred years ago, a young, enslaved man named James attempted to cross the river in order […]

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