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Celebrating our WWII Vets – John P. Holmes
In 1941 John was a student at the University of Georgia and left for Canada to join the Canadian service. Arriving at the border on the day that Japan attacked the Philippines, John changed his mind and returned home to enlist in the U.S. forces. He enlisted in...
Announcing our Summer Opening & New Exhibit!
Deep River Historical Society will open its doors for the Summer Season on Saturday, June 4th from 1:00-4:00 pm and feature our newest exhibit, "Remembering Our World War II Veterans." It’s been 80 years since the United States became involved in World War II...
Remembering Those that Served
The practice of decorating the graves of fallen soldiers for Memorial Day dates back to the end of the Civil War. Memorial Day is a day to remember those who served and died for our freedom. The Deep River Historical Society has created a new exhibit highlighting the...
DRHS Senior Highlights Suffragette Exhibit
Eric Mengler, a Senior student at Valley Regional High School created this video of Deep River Historical Society's Suffragette exhibit that ran from 2020 to 2021. He photographed and researched archives to create this video as part of his capstone project. ...
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