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Lines on the Pines 2014

Posted on January 20, 2014 by kinsellt

The 9th Annual Lines on the Pines will be held on Sunday, March 9, 2014. It was great last year and will be again this year. This year’s theme for ABC’s of the Pine Barrens is: “Adventures in Bog Construction” with … Continue reading →

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Curator to Trace Landis’ Journey from Hammonton to Vineland

Posted on November 11, 2013 by kinsellt

South Jersey attracted a lot of attention from wealthy business owners during the 19th century, including Joseph Wharton, who purchased Batsto, and Maurice Raleigh, who invested in thousands of acres around Atsion. Among their number was a young Philadelphia lawyer … Continue reading →

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Lines on the Pines for Kids Goes to School

Posted on October 8, 2013 by kinsellt

The 2nd Annual Lines on the Pines for Kids is this weekend, October 13. Please join us as we “Appreciate the Beauty and Cherish the NJ Pine Barrens.” This will be an informative and fun day for children to learn … Continue reading →

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SJCHC at Lines on the Pines

Posted on March 11, 2013 by kinsellt

On March 10th, 2013, the South Jersey Culture & History Center proudly joined dozens of authors, crafts people, and historical & cultural organizations displaying their recent efforts at the 8th annual Lines on the Pines in Hammonton. The Kerri Brooke … Continue reading →

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Sandy Shorts 2.1 is available

Posted on March 11, 2013 by kinsellt

NJ Map enthusiasts will enjoy the latest edition of Sandy Shorts 2.1,  edited by Stockton Alum James Pomar. It presents a brief history of map making as it pertains to New Jersey, and discusses available in Stockton’s Special Collections.

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Exhibition on the Boling Settlement

Posted on February 1, 2013 by kinsellt

On January 29th, an exhibition created in association with the SJCHC opened at Stockton’s Bjork Library entitled: The Boling Settlement: Unearthing a Chapter of South Jersey History. The exhibition, curated by two students in Stockton’s new Masters of American Studies … Continue reading →

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Lines on the Pines

Posted on January 19, 2013 by kinsellt

SJCHC and the School of Arts and Humanities are proud sponsors of Lines on the Pines. This year’s gathering will be on March 10, 2013. For more info, look here.

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Sandy Shorts 1.2

Posted on May 14, 2012 by kinsellt

The second issue of our newsletter, Sandy Shorts, is available. You can find it here. The newsletter opens with remembrances of Bill Leap (South Jersey historian) by David C. Munn and Paul W. Schopp. There is an interview with David … Continue reading →

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Symposium on McPhee’s The Pine Barrens

Posted on March 7, 2012 by kinsellt

On Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Stockton College, SJCHC held a one-day symposium revisiting John McPhee’s The Pine Barrens forty-five years after the publication. Thanks to all that came out for the event. Here’s a write up by Peg Quann … Continue reading →

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Sandy Shorts Newsletter

Posted on December 20, 2011 by kinsellt

The first issue of our newsletter Sandy Shorts is available. Read it here.

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