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Nellis Tavern
/1 Comment/in Historical Societies, Montgomery County, Museums/by MVMThe 1600’s were a difficult time for thousands of Protestants living in the Palatinate area of western France and eastern Germany along the Rhine River Valley.
Little Falls South Side in the 1970s by David P. Talaba
/in Herkimer County, Writing Series/by MVMGrowing up on the South Side of Little Falls in the decade of the 70s was a wonderfully unique, cultural, and educational experience. Residents looked out for each other, fed each other, helped raise each other’s kids, and basically loved and respected each other.
39th Annual Strawberry Festival at the Rice Homestead
/in Fulton County/by MVMThe Mayfield Historical Society will be kicking off the summer season with its 39th Annual Strawberry Festival and premiering its new summer exhibit “Toys of Yesteryear” on Saturday, June 18th, from noon to 4 pm at The Rice Homestead, 328 Riceville Road, in Mayfield.
Little Falls Historical Society: Beyond Our Bicentennial
/in Herkimer County, Press releases/by MVMThe Little Falls Historical Society is proud to announce the publication and availability of their new book BEYOND OUR BICENTENNIAL.
Mayfield Historical Society at the Rice Homestead
/5 Comments/in Fulton County, Historical Societies, Museums/by MVMThe Rice Homestead has been lived in and cared for up until the 1990’s by the descendants of its original owner, Oliver Rice, a veteran of the Revolutionary War.
The Lighter Side of Vietnam by Schuyler Van Horn
/in Writing Series/by MVMMy journey with the US Army started on June 17, 1968, the day after I graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and started looking forward to law school. The day before, leaving my graduation ceremony, my parents and I passed the old library with the Legend “Ye are the Hope of the World” carved on the portal.
Salisbury Historical Society at the Frisbie House
/in Historical Societies, Museums/by MVMThe Frisbie House is a historic Federal style home built in 1805 by Billious Avery for the Augustus Frisbie family. Located at 109, Route 29A in Salisbury Center, NY, it is the home of the Salisbury Historical Society.
Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts
/in Museums/by MVMMohawk Valley Center for the Arts, Inc. (MVCA) is a non-profit organization, located in Little Falls, NY, that promotes and facilitates the arts for residents of the Mohawk Valley.