News
Award-winning Documentary Filmmaker, Gregory Matkosky Keynote Speaker at Fifth Annual Dennis Farm Symposium
In October 2017, DFCLT hosted our Fifth Annual Dennis Farm Symposium at Keystone College and the farm. Our keynote speaker, Emmy and Cine Golden Eagle Award-winning documentary filmmaker, Gregory Matkosky, proved to be ...
Click to Continue Reading...
DFCLT Presentation at Delaware State Museum
DFCLT Board Member, Wade P. Catts, MA, RPA, presents a lecture about the Dennis Farm, during the Delaware State Museum's celebration of Black History Month, February 17, 2018, in Dover, DE. Also In celebration ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Symposium Pays Homage to Women of the Perkins-Dennis Family
Symposium Pays Homage to Women of the Perkins-Dennis Family Denise Dennis and Darryl Gore visit Elm Park Methodist Church in Scranton 85 years after their great-grandmother, Mary Kinslow Dennis (Mrs. Sumner Dennis), spoke at the ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Endless Mountains Heritage Region, Inc. Executive Director Tours Dennis Farm
Endless Mountains Heritage Region Executive Director, Annette Schultz, stands next to Perkins-Dennis Cemetery monument during a field trip to the farm, May 2017. Through our membership in the Endless Mountains Heritage Region, Inc. (EMHR), ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Tours Dennis Farm
Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture, Russell C. Redding, in front of Dennis farmhouse, with Denise Dennis, Darryl Gore, and Wade Catts Russell C. Redding, Secretary of Agriculture for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania visited the Dennis ...
Click to Continue Reading...
DFCLT Archival Project
Frontispiece, Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry by William Wirt, third edition, © 1818, from Dennis Farm Collection. Signature of Angeline Dennis, 1853, inside front cover of her book, Memoir of ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Association for the Study of African American Life and History Features Dennis Farm Presentation
Photo Caption: Dennis Family descendants DFCLT President Denise Dennis, first row, fifth from left in gray dress, and Darryl Gore first row, far right, pose with members of ASALH's Philadelphia/Montgomery County chapter, March 26, 2017. ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Dennis Farm Featured on “PA Live!”
(photo courtesy WBRE-TV) In February 2017, WBRE-TV, the NBC affiliate in the Northeast Pennsylvania media market, featured the Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust on its program, PA Live!. In the two-part program, host David ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Dennis Farm Honored at PA’s 101st Annual Farm Show
Pennsylvania's Secretary of Agriculture, Russell C. Redding, presents plaque to DFCLT's Denise Dennis. (photo courtesy of the PA Farm Show) Click here to view the full presentation ceremony On February 12, 2017, Russell C. Redding ...
Click to Continue Reading...
Dennis Visits Museum of the American Revolution
Standing under entrance to the "Lexington and Concord" exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution are Philip Mead, Director of Curatorial Affairs and Chief Historian, Denise Dennis, and Adrienne Whaley, Manager of School Programs. (photo ...
Click to Continue Reading...