Little Falls Historical Society Museum: This Day in History on April 6, 1903
Louis Ransom, a native of Little Falls, invented the steam street car in 1877, which was the precursor to the electric trolley.
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Mayfield Historical Society Announces 2025 Events
in Press releases/by MVMThe Mayfield Historical Society, home of The Rice Homestead at 328 Riceville Road, in Mayfield, NY, has announced its 2025 events.
This day in Mohawk Valley history: April 5
in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVMChorus from 5 Schools Takes Part In Area Music Festival, The Morris Chronicle, April 5, 1962 Morris, Otsego County, New York.
Heritage Tourism in the Mohawk Valley
in Writing Series/by MVMHere at Mohawk Valley Museums, we often get inquiries about heritage tourism, local communities, museums, and landmarks.
April 1: All Fools’ Day
in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVMRead about, April, 1, All Fools’ day, in the Mohawk Valley as reported in NYS historic newspapers in Herkimer and Fulton Counties.
The Little Falls Post Office
in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVMJohn Porteous was appointed postmaster at the little falls, and the post office was located in his store. The early mail was delivered once a week punctually by Adam Feeter.”
March 30, 1797, Cooney Archives
2025 Food For Thought Lunch and Lecture Series at the Fenimore Art Museum
in Press releases/by MVMThis program provide an excellent opportunity to explore the season’s new exhibitions and share a delicious lunch with like-minded people.
A conversation with William L. Kidder about Defending Fort Stanwix
in Press releases, Writing Series/by MVMThe last of our 3-part series talking with William L. Kidder, author of Defending Fort Stanwix: A Story of the New York Frontier in the American Revolution.
Fenimore Art Museum Reopens April 1 with New Exhibitions!
in Press releases/by MVMOpening for the season on April 1, Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, New York, presents eleven exhibitions in 2025.
Mayfield Historical Society Presents “Fashion in the Age of the Suffragists”
in Press releases/by MVMOn April 21st, the Mayfield Historical Society will host Fulton County Historian Samantha Hall-Saladino and Johnstown Historical Society Board President and vintage fashion enthusiast and boutique owner Jessica Henry McClements as they present “Fashion in the Age of the Suffragists.”