Mickey Mouse in the House

Strawbery Banke Presents
HISTORIC PORTSMOUTH #194

Archaeology has been a critical part of the Strawbery Banke experience from the museum’s earliest days. We’ll be featuring some of those important "finds" here, including rare ceramics, plus historic items in the museum collection. (Read more below)

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Each artifact discovered, purchased or donated provides another piece in the puzzle that is Portsmouth. On the lighter side, this early and well-loved Mickey Mouse doll was found in a bricked-up oven in the Winn House.

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Portsmouth Mouseketeer Connection

This image from the book STRAWBERY BANKE:
A Seaport Museum 400 Years in the Making
by J. Dennis Robinson
(c) Strawbery Banke Museum Collection

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