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26 Dec 2023
From the Museum Director: June
We are planning a large celebration here at the deWitt cottage on October 16th 2022. It will be our annual…
27 Jun 2022
Back Bay Wildfowl Guild Memories: julia dewitt’s journals
this week we’re heading back to julia dewitt’s journal entries. Monday, February 26, 1917 (Julia is just 14 years old)…
20 Jun 2022
Collector’s Shelf: June
GALLUP BROTHERS PEG HEAD COOT The Gallup brothers (Paul, Dick & Bruce) Paul Gallup owned The Premier Millworks Company located…
21 Jun 2021
From the Museum Director: October
2021 certainly has not been the year we had hoped it would be. A third wave of the coronavirus, the…
18 Oct 2021
11 Jan 2024
President’s Message
Friends of the AWHM, Well….this has been fun. July 1st, for many, signifies summertime. Days and nights filled with beach…
20 Jul 2020
New Attraction to Virginia Beach Boardwalk Mile of Lights
Giant Christmas tree next to dewitt cottage 100 Miles of Lights began in 1998 as a regional effort to…
10 Dec 2020
Collector’s Shelf: Isaac “Ike” Aydlett
GRANDY, NC | APRIL 19, 1885 – APRIL 1, 1979 Ike quit school at a young age and started working…
29 Aug 2022
Back Bay Wildfowl Guild Memories: Back to julia dewitt’s journals
Cecile Amelie Mottu deWitt had died at the age of 49. Her husband, Cornelius, had died suddenly 10 years earlier…
08 Aug 2022
President’s Message: February
Friends of the AWHM, Construction of the gazebo in our garden area is well underway and we anticipate completion this…
21 Feb 2022
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23 Oct 2023
From the Museum Director
I don’t know about the rest of you; but, I have never been so glad to see a year come…
19 Jan 2021
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