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2009 Dacotah Prairie Museum Annual Report

Sue Gates, DPM director, presents Salvation Army Captain, Michael Cripe, 187 pair of mittens and gloves that groups and individuals placed on the Mitten Tree during the 2008 Christmas Tree Lane Exhibit at the DPM.

This Day in History Radio Feature Archive

Past comes alive - History Camp provides fun, lessons for youngsters
by James Kruger, American News, Thursday, July 10, 2008 
Hands shot up when Sherri Rawstern asked kids for a volunteer to haul buckets of water Wednesday at the History Camp in Centennial Village north of Aberdeen... more

The Dacotah Prairie Museum receives an “Access for All in Aberdeen” decal from the Mayor's Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities in Aberdeen.

South Dakota Becomes a State on November 2, 1889
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Museum to explore expansion possibilities
by Scott Waltman, American News, Thursday, October 25, 2007
Charged with caring for Brown County's past, the Dacotah Prairie Museum is thinking about its own future... more

Dacotah Prairie Museum needs more space
Opinion, American News, Thursday, October 25, 2007
The Dacotah Prairie Museum is a gem for Aberdeen, Brown County and visitors worldwide - and now it needs more space... more

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