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This Week at Cedar Hill

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This Week at Cedar Hill

My Dearest Beloved Darling: Civil War LettersThursday, June 8, 6:30 pm. Admission: $5.00; Members: Free
Surviving correspondence from the “War of Rebellion” offers a glimpse into the lives of those who experienced it. Hartford Civil War researcher Mary Falvey shares stories of fear and concern and love and valor found in the war letters of Cedar Hill residents. The tour begins at the flagpole located at the end of the entrance drive.

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Saturday, June 10, 10:00 am. Admission: $5.00; Members: Free Meet Cedar Hill’s creative residents including our most distinguished artists, actors and authors. Debbie Alter introduces you to lesser-known personalities such as Nicholas Hudson Holt, Fern Andra and Frances Laughlin Wadsworth, as well as the noteworthy William Glackens, Wallace Stevens and Katharine Hepburn. The walking tour begins at the flagpole located at the end of the entrance drive.

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