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His Beloved Aunt Polly

by Ken and Bonnie Beatrice (from the Fall 2021 FOSA Newsletter) Once a well-recognized yacht on Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River, the…
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The Mighty Moodus River

by Jim Trocchi (from the Spring 2017 FOSA Newsletter) I remember the words of the late and multi-talented Don Malcarne, ASC Treasurer and a…
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Daniel Hand: A Local and American Hero

by Dr. Donald Rankin – reprinted with permission(from the Fall 2016 FOSA Newsletter) Most residents of Madison are aware that, in 1884, Daniel Hand…
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Seasonal Occupations at the Devil’s Head Site, Maine

by David E. Leslie, PhD, and M. Gabriel Hrynick, PhD(from the Fall 2016 FOSA Newsletter) Establishing the seasonality of archaeological sites is critically important…
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If You See Something, Say Something

by Jim Hall(from the Fall 2023 FOSA Newsletter) It’s fair to say we’re all familiar with this phrase, borne of the events of the…
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An Island Buried in History

by Michael C. Dooling(from the Spring 2016 FOSA Newsletter) A popular but little studied island off the coast of Milford, Charles Island is connected…
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Portland Nike Missile Site Becomes a Connecticut Archaeological Preserve

by Bob Stewart(from the Spring 2016 FOSA Newsletter) Supported by FOSA, Connecticut’s last remaining undeveloped Nike Missile has been named a State Archaeological Preserve.…
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The Charcoal Mound Site at People’s State Forest, Barkhamsted, Connecticut – A New Connecticut Archaeological Preserve

by Faline Schneiderman, RPA, Historical Perspectives, Inc.(from the Fall 2016 FOSA Newsletter) The Friends of the Office of State Archaeology, Inc. (FOSA) led the…
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The Douglas Jordan Testing, Dating and Conservation Fund

by Mike Raber(from the Fall 2015 FOSA Newsletter) FOSA established a fund for radiocarbon dating in 2004, for samples in the collections of the…
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