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At The Schoolhouse Museum

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Ridgewood Schoolhouse Museum Reopens

Check out "The Collection," an exhibit showcasing centuries of history in Ridgewood.

The following was submitted by The Ridgewood Historical Society. Reopening after two weeks of Unplugged music, the Schoolhouse Museum is a must stop on your travels throughout Ridgewood.  On display is "The Collection," an exquisite exhibit celebrating 60 years of preservation efforts and showcasing our most treasured artifacts that bring local history alive. View Lenape arrowheads and stone tools along with early Dutch artifacts. Learn about Thomas Barber, veteran of the Spanish American War, who was aide to camp for Clara Barton. See Ida Graydon’s 1873 silver tea service that was passed down through the Graydon family and donated to the museum last year. Learn about the arts and crafts of the 19th century through a selection of quilts …

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