Mohawk Valley History Writing Series

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: A National Day of Service

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day National Day of Service

in Press releases, This Day in History/by MVM

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. federal holiday and a national day of service observed on the third Monday of January each year.

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 18

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Short Items of Interest Gathered From Our Exchanges, Telling of What Other People Are Talking About on January 18, 1917, Cobleskill, NY.

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 17

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

The Herkimer Democrat, January 17, 1894, Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York

This day in Mohawk Valley history: January 16

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Home Matters column from the Utica Daily Observer edition issued on January 16, 1874, Utica, Oneida County, New York.

Hartwick College Showcases Regional High School Art in Annual Exhibition

in Press releases/by MVM

The Hartwick College Art and Art History Department presents Principles: 8th Annual Regional High School Art Show in the Foreman Gallery, featuring student artwork from 10 area high schools.

1884 Suite House Museum at the Herkimer County Historical Society

Herkimer County Historical Society Announces January Programs

in Press releases/by MVM

The Herkimer County Historical Society invites the public to take part in two engaging programs this month.

[Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., half-length portrait, facing front]. Dick DeMarsico, photographer, 1964. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Prints & Photographs Division

This day in history: January 15

in This Day in History, Writing Series/by MVM

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., twentieth-century America’s most compelling and effective civil rights leader, was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.