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The New York Historical (originally the New-York Historical Society) is an American history museum and library on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research that explore the history of New York and the nation. The New York ...
The Yates County Genealogical and Historical Society focuses on the history of Yates County, New York.It operates the Yates History Center, which consists of three museums in the village of Penn Yan, New York: the 19th century period Oliver House Museum, the L. Caroline Underwood Museum with historic decorative arts items and displays of local history, and the adjacent Scherer Carriage House ...
The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research that explore the history of New York and the nation. The New-York Historical Society Museum & Library has been at its present location since 1908. The granite building was designed by York & Sawyer in a classic Roman Eclectic style ...
Pages in category "Historical societies in New York (state)" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Operated by the Historical Society of Rockland County, mid-19th-century period farmhouse Jacob Purdy House: White Plains: Westchester Lower Hudson Historic house Maintained by the White Plains Historical Society, George Washington's headquarters during the Battle of White Plains 1776 and in 1778 Jacob T. Walden Stone House: Walden: Orange Mid ...
The Center for Brooklyn History was founded in 1863 by Henry Pierrepont (1808–1888) [6] as the Long Island Historical Society, with a charter from the New England Historical Society in Boston. [7] In 1985, the society changed its name to the Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS).
Sep. 22—HAYDEN — The Hayden Historical Museum's hours of operation are 4 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays and 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. These hours are in effect until Memorial Day. Visits can also be ...
New York Hall of Science: Flushing: Queens: Science: Topics include biology, chemistry and physics New-York Historical Society: Upper West Side: Manhattan: History: American and NY history: History of New York and the United States New York City Fire Museum: SoHo: Manhattan: Firefighting: Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment ...