Newly-Identified Papers of Walt Whitman Union College to Buy Adk Library Business Upswing for Erie Canal Cruises Sex Offenders Upset Landmark Society NY’s Irish-American Museum Moving Iroquois Headed to World Championships SUNY Plattsburgh Cuts Programs New Documentary Hails Olmsted Movement Grows to Save Historic Camp 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced Each Friday morning New York […]
Union College has entered into an agreement with the private conservation group Protect the Adirondacks! (PROTECT) to purchase a building complex in Niskayuna that includes the former home of the noted Adirondack conservationist Paul Schaefer (1908-1996) and a modern addition that houses the Adirondack Research Library. The decision to acquire the two-acre property on St. […]
Inside the Apple: Balloon Hoax of 1844 Lost City: The Knox Hat Factory Tenement Museum: Immigrant Heritage Week Bridge Whist Club: Worst Booze Taxes Can Buy Farmers’ Museum: The Grange, American Institution Dime Museum: Coney’s Champagne Pavilion Uncataloged Museum: Thoughts on Outdoor Exhibits Adk Almanack: Sinking of the Steamer ‘-Sagamore’ NPR: A Miracle For Kateri […]
Union College to Buy Adk Library Business Upswing for Erie Canal Cruises Sex Offenders Upset Landmark Society NY’s Irish-American Museum Moving Iroquois Headed to World Championships SUNY Plattsburgh Cuts Programs New Documentary Hails Olmsted Movement Grows to Save Historic Camp 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced Historians Among Guggenheim Fellows Each Friday morning New York History […]
Bowery Boys: ‘-Boss Tweed Meets His End Ephemeral NY: NYC And The Term ‘-Hooker’ Brooklynology: Anarchist Photog Heinrich Bollinger Coalition for History: Programs Face Major Cuts in FY ’11 Dick Eastman: NE Genealogical Conference Old Salt Blog: Titanic, Maritime Tragedy to Pop Culture Icon Adk Almanack: Search for the ‘-Missingest Man in New York’ TED […]
Seaport Museum Founders Offer New Plan Civil War Photography Changed War 4 in 10 Southerners Side With Confederacy Clinton Remembers Old Times Square New Memo: FDR Unfit to Run in 1944 New Walt Whitman Docs Unveiled Bells Rung to Commemorate Civil War Grant to Unlock 1878 Edison Recording Each Friday morning New York History compiles […]
Clermont State Historic Site: Poor Palatines Brooklynology: Summers of Fear Computer History: IBM Turns 100 Adirondack Ice: Iceboating, Hard-Water Sailing Lake George Mirror: Silver Bay Architecture McSorely’s: Dust Is Gone, But Legend Still Dangles Active History: We Are All Treaty People Don Rittner: Troy On The Verge Of A Renaissance? Adirondack Attic: Antique Sailing Canoes […]
Fake Tax Rattles Classic Car Buffs African-American Scholar Manning Marable Dies NYC Schools Chief Resigns Historian: Newark Man Killed Malcolm X Johnstown Historic Marker Lies? Finding Montgomery County Abolitionist Anne Frank Museum Moving Getty Returning Looted Dutch Painting Champlain Canalway Trail Plan Unveiled New President for NYSHA Each Friday morning New York History compiles for […]
Times Union: Thomas Eisner, 81, Insect Researcher Paul Krugman: William Cronon And Thought Police Gowanus Canal: Industrial Watery Grave Paul Grondahl: The 1911 Capitol Fire HNN: GOP FOIA’s Professor’s E-mails George Eastman House: 60 Years of Dryden Theatre NYS Archives: Triangle Fire Online Exhibition Tenement Museum: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Mirror Magazine: On Naming Lake […]
Anne Frank Museum Moving Getty Returning Looted Dutch Painting Plans to Sell Fairgrounds Thwarted Champlain Canalway Trail Plan Unveiled New President for NYSHA Three Mile Island Anniversary Marked Washington Co Schoolhouse Recognized Beech-Nut Ends Production in Canjo Geraldine Ferraro Has Died Pre-Cloivs Finds: ‘-new American story’ Each Friday morning New York History compiles for our […]