Railway Express Agency employees Al Munger (on left - Al later became Little Falls fire chief) and Jimmy Fitzgerald (on right) pictured with cages of homing pigeons outside of the company office once housed in the Old Bank Building. Photo courtesy of the Little Falls Historical Society.The Railway Express Agency and Pigeon Releasing
Sometimes all it takes is a picture or a story to generate a Historical Society writing series piece. Such is the case with this article.
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY. Photo Courtesy of the Fenimore Art Museum.Fenimore Art Museum 2024 Food For Thought Lunch and Lecture Series Schedule
The programs provide an excellent opportunity to explore the season’s new exhibitions and share a delicious lunch with like-minded people.
Mayfield Welcomes New Historian with Meet and Greet Event
On January 17th Eric Close became the new official Mayfield Historian replacing dedicated historian, Sandy Town, who had held the position for several years.
Dr. Suitor's Library in the Suiter Building Museum Herkimer CountyApril Events at the Herkimer County Historical Society
As the spring season blooms, Herkimer County Historical Society is excited to announce a series of captivating events throughout April.
Genesee Street Window Reflections, Utica, NY, April 2020. Digital photograph.After-Hours Tour of New Exhibition featuring Utica-Based Photographer Joshua Ives
Fenimore Art Museum Offers After-Hours Tour of New Exhibition with Utica-Based Photographer Joshua Ives on April 26.
The Wampum Chronicles by Historian and author, Darren BonaparteNia:wen ko:wa, Tehanetorens | Akwesasne Remembers Ray Fadden
The Wampum Chronicles: Nia:wen ko:wa, Tehanetorens | Akwesasne Remembers Ray Fadden by historian and author, Darren Bonaparte.
New Fenimore Exhibition Tells a Story of Collaboration and Connection Among Women Artists
Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown presents As They Saw It: Women Artists Then & Now opening April 2, 2024.
The Wolf Belt
The Wampum Chronicles: The Wolf Belt, The Covenant Chain of Peace and Friendship Returns to Akwesasne by Darren Bonaparte.
The Entrance to Old St. Mary’s Cemetery | Archangel Gabriel with Trumpet in Alcove of MausoleumA Sailor at Heart | The Life Story of Charles P. Byron
The prelude to the life story of Charles P. Byron begins as one walks through the entrance of the Old St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Queens of Quackery! Female Proprietors of Patent Medicines
“Queens of Quackery” A History at Home presentation by the National Bottle Museum hosted by Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site.