HSRC on the Radio: Dr. Joan Geismar on Skunk Hollow

Tune in to the next Crossroads of Rockland History Monday, February 21, 2022 at 9:30 am, on WRCR AM 1700

We will revisit the interview with historical archeologist Joan Geismar and the fascinating and little-known area known as Skunk Hollow. Dr. Geismar has been a practicing urban archaeologist since 1981 and wrote her dissertation on Skunk Hollow. She shares how she uncovered the history of this place through archeological research and discoveries.

If you want to listen to the radio broadcast, and you aren't local, simply download the TuneIn Radio App on your smartphone or tablet and search for WRCR.

Otherwise, it will available for streaming on the www.RocklandHistory.org website and all of the major podcast platforms, including Apple, Stitcher, Google, etc.

Learn more about Skunk Hollow here: https://aahsmuseum.org/dt_portfolios/skunk-hollow/

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Crossroads of Rockland History, a program of the Historical Society of Rockland County, airs on the third Monday of each month at 9:30 am, right after the Jeff and Will morning show, on WRCR Radio 1700 AM and www.WRCR.com. Join host Clare Sheridan as we explore, celebrate, and learn about our local history, with different topics and guest speakers every month.

The Historical Society of Rockland County is a nonprofit educational institution and principal repository for original documents and artifacts relating to Rockland County. Its headquarters are a four-acre site featuring a history museum and the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House in New City, New York.