Rare 1770 Map of New York City Restored NJ Historical Society Sells Artifacts to Survive Edgar Allan Poe’s Vigil Ends Canada Monument Commemorates Jewish Tragedy Abenaki Seek Recognition at VT Leg EPA Seeks Divers for Sunken Tug Mohawk Valley Historic Site Threatened Shelburne Museum Director Departs Hubbard Hall Deemed Public Danger South Street Seaport May […]
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Mammoth ‘-Could Be Reborn In Four Years’ Genealogical Society Unpacks in Keeseville Vermont Cemetery Dispute Reaches High Court New York Mills Historical Society to Relocate Fire Destroys Historic Hubbard Hall Celebrating War of 1812 Bicentennial? Coney Island Theater Landmarked Fraunces Tavern Reopens Rewater Rochester’s Erie Canal Aqueduct? Historic Dolgeville Mill to be Apartments Each Friday […]
Fenimore Museum: Help Pick An Upcoming Exhibition George Eastman House: Saying Farewell to Kodachrome Cherry Hill: Restoration and EPF Grants City Room: A Look at Life During (Civil) Wartime Telegraph: Mead Popular Again, 1st Time Since Beowulf Ezra Klein – The History of Filibuster Reform Adk Museum: Night Photography of Hobart Roberts Parks & Trails: […]
Zahi Hawass Fears For Central Park Obelisk After 50 Years Opera Fest Moves On AP: NY, Scrimp on Civil War Anniversary No Pardon for Brooklyn’s Billy the Kid HDC Issues NYC Preservation Priorities Endangered Albany List Issued Brooklyn Museum Hopes to Return Artifacts Academic History Job Freefall Scuba Trail Modeled After Lake George Demolition Begins […]
Adirondack Almanack: Ice Harness Racing Times Union: A WWI Era Safe Cracker’s Nightmare City Room: 1960 Park Slope Plane Crash Boston Globe: Climate, Culture in Prehistoric Northeast Active History: Historicity of Color Photographs Adirondack Almanack: Early 1900s Letters to Santa TU Editor Rex Smith: Listen to the Haudenosaunee Video: Refurbished Fire Tower Going Up NY […]
Old Photos of NYC Go Digital Springfield Basketball Rules Fetch $4.3M Lacking Funds, NJ to Rebury Colonial Find First Tenured Female Princeton Prof Dies Pardon Considered for Brooklyn’s ‘-Billy the Kid’ Voice of ‘-Lone Ranger’ Dies Curtain Falls on NYS Theatre Institute Amsterdam-Mohawk River History Unearthed Saratoga Museum to Close Temporarily A Fight to Keep […]
City Room: 1960 Park Slope Plane Crash Boston Globe: Climate, Culture in Prehistoric Northeast Active History: Historicity of Color Photographs Adirondack Almanack: Early 1900s Letters to Santa TU Editor Rex Smith: Listen to the Haudenosaunee Video: Refurbished Fire Tower Going Up NY Times: Met’s Philip IV, Restored George Bryjak: The Changeable Whitetail Deer Each Friday […]
Old Photos of NYC Go Digital Springfield Basketball Rules Fetch $4.3M Lacking Funds, NJ to Rebury Colonial Find First Tenured Female Princeton Prof Dies Pardon Considered for Brooklyn’s ‘-Billy the Kid’ Voice of ‘-Lone Ranger’ Dies Curtain Falls on NYS Theatre Institute Amsterdam-Mohawk River History Unearthed Saratoga Museum to Close Temporarily A Fight to Keep […]
Inside the Apple: George B. Post (1837-1913) Confessions: Rosemary Janofsky, Ms. Fix It Brooklynology: The Plane Crash of 1960 American History Now: Native(ist) American Film Study American Folk Art: The Knickerbocker Mystery Algonkian Church: NY Land Claim Finally Settled Heard Up North: Mittens For A Winter’s Work Adk Almanack: Lake George’s 1st Gold Cup Race […]