Posts about the Wicoff House Museum Collections.
Shake, Rattle, and Roll: Lenape Rattles and Social Dances
Among the many items in Wicoff House Museum's Native American collection, the most interesting is arguably the rattles. Used in social dances
Commitment to Quality and Health: The Walker Gordon Dairy Farms
Founded in 1897 with an initial 40 acres and 35 cows, Walker Gordon Dairy Farms swiftly distinguished itself through its dedication
Textile Collection
The textile collection at the Wicoff House Museum shows the history of Plainsboro, as it allows visitors to gain a greater understanding
Wicoff Elementary School Students Visit the Wicoff House
Third grade students from the Wicoff Elementary School recently toured the museum. The Wicoff House was the life-long home of John Van
Mr. Wicoff’s Secretary Desk
This beautiful antique secretary desk is on display in the former home of John Van Buren Wicoff. Mr. Wicoff's portrait sits on
Plainsboro traffic – Look out for tractors!
Here are a few vintage license plates on display in our current exhibit about early Plainsboro families. At one time, it would
Plainsboro’s Pioneers Exhibit
With the celebration of Plainsboro's founding approaching, the Wicoff House Museum has a new exhibit created by student intern, Emma L. This
Finding Genealogical Clues in Deeds
Most of the time when one is doing research for a family tree, the first step is to locate documentation to provide
Mueller Tiles – Tom, Tom the Piper’s Son
This colorful tile made by the Mueller Mosaic Company of Trenton is still beautifully vibrant after almost 100 years. It is embedded
Man in the Moon
Here is another whimsical ceramic tile produced by the Mueller Mosaic Company at the Wicoff House Museum. An entire series of nursery
