The Ticonderoga Historical Society invites the public to its free program at the Hancock House on Friday, September 22 at 7 p.m. Featured speaker will be North Country Community College Library Director Brian O’Connor, who will speak on “Birth of the American Eagle – The Army … [Read more...] about Historical Society Presents Program: Birth of the Army Air Service in World War One
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Zahavi to Lead Oral and Video History Workshop at AHM
The Adirondack History Museum in Elizabethtown presents an Oral and Video History Workshop for its annual Historians Day on Friday, Oct. 13 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Presenter Dr. Gerald Zahavi will offer participants basic and practical instruction for undertaking digital audio and … [Read more...] about Zahavi to Lead Oral and Video History Workshop at AHM
Historical Society Invites Students to Enter Essay Competition
The Ticonderoga Historical Society invites high school students in New York and Vermont to participate in its “Steamboats in the Champlain Valley” Essay Contest. This contest is designed to foster an understanding of the importance of steamboats in the development of the … [Read more...] about Historical Society Invites Students to Enter Essay Competition
Historical Society Screens Free Movie “The Lost Battalion”
The Ticonderoga Historical Society invites the public to the third in its series of free movie nights on Friday July 7 at 7 p.m. at the Hancock House. The featured film will be “The Lost Battalion,” a true story about the hardships suffered by the nine companies, roughly 550 men, … [Read more...] about Historical Society Screens Free Movie “The Lost Battalion”
Museum Celebrates Centennial of Women’s Suffrage in New York
Until 100 years ago, women did not have the right to vote in New York State. That changed on Nov. 6, 1917, when New Yorkers voted to give women the ballot. The Adirondack History Museum is marking the occasion with “Adirondack Suffragists: 100 Years of Votes for Women,” a … [Read more...] about Museum Celebrates Centennial of Women’s Suffrage in New York