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New York State 250th Commemoration Commission Meeting Set for Oct 23rd
The New York State 250th Commemoration Commission will be holding a meeting on Wednesday, October 23rd beginning at 10 am.…
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New State Record For Smallmouth Bass Set Six Months After Last Record
Dante Piraino of Baldwinsville smashed the existing record when he reeled in a 9 pound smallmouth bass from the St.…
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Immigrant Photographer Katrina Thomas Collection Digitized
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 (Hart-Cellar Act), signed into law by Lyndon B. Johnson. The law abolished the…
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Civilian Conservation Corps in Saratoga County and the Adirondacks
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) began on March 31, 1933 as one of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s ee programs to…
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Captain Eliza: A Child’s Canal Boat Life
Eliza Hamilton was born on the Hudson River, somewhere between Albany and Catskill. Her mother’s home was the good boat…
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Oct 1883: An Albany County Justice Helps Strike Down Civil Rights
Radical Republican Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts introduced the Civil Rights Act in 1870 as an amendment to a general…
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Iroquois Museum’s Early Technology Day Set for Saturday
The Iroquois Museum in Schoharie County, NY will host “Early Technology Day” on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10 am…
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James Shanahan: Stone Mason & Railroad and Canal Builder
At Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site you can see all three of the major phases of the Erie Canal –…
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What’s in a Name? A Museum Branding Seminar
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum, formerly the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, opened to the public in June 2023, after being closed…
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Instruments of War: The Great New York Fire of 1776
When we think about the American Revolution, textbooks, documentaries, and historic sites have trained most of us to think about…
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