High Peaks RR Spur Appealed 4k NYers Died in Seven Days Battles North River Historic Ship Fest Weekend Museum Institute at Sagamore Set Wampum Exchange, Old Wounds Preservation League Honoring Margaret Wendt Foundation Assembly Passes Historic Tax Credit Bill Cuts Proposed to NEH Budget Each Friday morning New York History compiles for our readers the […]
James Banner: The Legacy of the War of 1812 I’ve Played Civilization II For 10 Yrs: This Is The Result Tenured Radical: Defending All Those PhDs Original Sin: Tenured Responsibility for Adjuncts Buffalo News Editorial: Vital Bill Must Be Signed El Estero Fire: A Nautical Disaster That Didn’t Happen Dick Eastman: Genealogy Book Scanning Concerns […]
Preservation League Honoring Margaret Wendt Foundation Assembly Passes Historic Tax Credit Bill Cuts Proposed to NEH Budget Economic Historian Anna Schwartz Dies New Historic Church Plan Floated Railroad Into Newcomb Approved Township 40 Bill Passes Legislature Cayuga Museum Opens Renovated Theater Each Friday morning New York History compiles for our readers the previous week’s top […]
Peter Feinman may be the Daniel Burnham of New York History. Burnham, born 1912 in Henderson, NY, was an architect and urban planner. Among his many projects were the Flatiron Building in NYC and master plans for Chicago and Washington, DC. He once told his colleagues “Make no little plans. They have no magic to […]
Ginia Bellafonte: Scholars Fight Over NYPL Expansion Plan Shawn Ryan: American-Canadian Genealogical Society Nyack News: 150 Years Ago In Rockland Journal of American History Special: Oil in Am History N-Y Historical: Smallpox and Shaping Society Myron Groover: Wrecking Canada’s Library, Archives Motley Fool: Facebook, Google Not Buying Ancestry Adirondack Attic: Clinton County’s Mining Heritage Chris […]
FAA Seeks Historic Aircraft Moratorium Communities ‘-Declaration of War of 1812′- Ellis Island Hospital ‘-Most Endangered’ NHPRC Awards $2.9 Million In Grants Senate Bill Cuts NARA Funding 50% Schodack Island Park Celebrating 10 Yrs New NY Census Indexes Now Online Photo Archive Re-emerges at NYPL Each Friday morning New York History compiles for our readers […]
Journal of American History Special: Oil in Am History N-Y Historical: Smallpox and Shaping Society Myron Groover: Wrecking Canada’s Library, Archives Motley Fool: Facebook, Google Not Buying Ancestry Adirondack Attic: Clinton County’s Mining Heritage Chris Knight: Wright Peak Pilgrimage Sam Roberts: How NYC Has Changed Since 1940 Each Friday afternoon New York History compiles for […]
Senate Bill Cuts NARA Funding 50% Schodack Island Park Celebrating 10 Yrs New NY Census Indexes Now Online Photo Archive Re-emerges at NYPL Decisions of the AHA Council Brooklyn Jewish History Goes Online NY Archives Conference, June 6-8 Chimney Point Historic Site Reopens Each Friday morning New York History compiles for our readers the previous […]
Kirk Douglas: Poor Kid From Upstate NY Historic Albany: Do We Really Need To Knock It Down? William E. White: Education Serves No Purpose Today Harlem Then and Now: Camilo Jose Vergara Interview Photos: Recovery at Old Fort Johnson Each Friday afternoon New York History compiles for our readers the previous week’s top weblinks about […]
New Home For Inlet Historical Society Historic Lake George Retreat Damaged Montreal Protests Continue, Widen Demo of Bethlehem Steel Bldg Halted Brooklyn Art Deco Sears Landmarked Queen of Disco Donna Summer Dies at 63 Utica Gala Raises Museum Funds Saving an Underground RR House Each Friday morning New York History compiles for our readers the […]