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Grace Johansen
Posted 8/21/12

The back of this postcard reads: “Members of the staff wear authentic garments of the pioneer period at Fort Delaware. The flintlock firearms carried by the men date from the Revolutionary period. …

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The back of this postcard reads: “Members of the staff wear authentic garments of the pioneer period at Fort Delaware. The flintlock firearms carried by the men date from the Revolutionary period. These people show you how early settlers lived 200 years ago. The staff, from the left: Tommy Barnes, Sue Flora, Jerry Jones, Jim Burbank, founder and builder of the Fort, and Blanch Jones.”

From the collection of the Tusten Historical Society. The Tusten Historical Society’s hours at the Western Sullivan Public Library, Tusten-Cochecton branch in Narrowsburg, are Mondays from 1 to 3 p.m., Fridays from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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