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Former Archaeology Student Visits Ketcham Inn

Karen LaRocca, c. 1996
Karen LaRocca (left) with daughter, 2026

Suffolk Community College and Dowling College archaeology field school conducted 8 digs at Ketcham Inn in the 1990s and early 2000s. One of these archaeology students recently stopped by the Inn 30 years later, and recognized herself in photos documenting the digs. The field school was coordinated by Dr. Linda Barber and Dr. Toni Silver, and documented by Dr. Gaynell Stone in the Suffolk County Archaeological Association Newsletter.

Artifacts recovered from archaeology on display at Ketcham Inn

Comments

  1. Srod says

    08/15/2026 at 2:31 pm

    Wow. Amazing find!!

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