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Varnum House Museum gets a yard cleanup thanks to CCRI volunteers

April 13, 2017 By James Mitchell Varnum

Many thanks to the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) community service volunteers who came to the Varnum House Museum today! They did a ton of work to spruce up the museum grounds, including rounding up over 60 bags of leaves and yard waste.  The Varnum Continentals deeply appreciate all the community volunteers who help our organization every year!

CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.
CCRI volunteers at the Varnum House Museum.

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[FEATURED EXHIBIT] Smith & Wesson Victory Model 10 Revolver

[FEATURED EXHIBIT] Smith & Wesson Victory Model 10 Revolver

April 1, 2018 By James Mitchell Varnum

This Smith & Wesson Victory Model 10 revolver was recently donated to the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum. The Varnum Memorial Armory’s revolver is a .38 Smith & Wesson. More research is forthcoming. The Smith and Wesson Model 10, produced during World War II, had a “V” for Victory prefix in the serial number. Smith and […]

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The Varnum Continentals are committed to the preservation of the historic heritage of our community, our state, and our nation. Please take a virtual tour of our museums to learn more about our mission to encourage patriotism. You can participate with us through active membership and/or philanthropic support in our non-profit organization. Donations are tax deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Museum tours are welcomed and our facilities may be rented for suitable events.

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The Varnum Continentals are committed to encourage patriotism through the Varnum Armory Museum, the Continental Militia, and the James Mitchell Varnum House and thus to preserve, support, and communicate the military history of our community, our state, and our nation.

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