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Fort Stanwix National Monumentgrey circular points loom over you. the fence hinders you at all hours of the night.
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Fort Stanwix National Monument
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a wooden paneled building with a layer of snow has a large panel windows that reflect like black pools in the sun. you are surrounded by a white glow.
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The Marinus Willett Collections Managment & Education Center in winter. This building serves as Fort Stanwix NM's museum, greeting and visitor center, and collections holding facility.
 

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A a patch of purpley white shiny beads is tied together in an intricate pattern  

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Wampum are white whelk & purple quahog clam shells. Strung together, they are reminders of past events. Wampum belts may serve as a message or letter of introduction, or treaty agreements can be preserved in wampum. These belts are more sacred & valuable to the Haudenosaunee than paper documents.
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Last Updated: May 15, 2007 at 11:03 EST