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
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Godine to Spin ‘Tales from the Black Woods’ at AHM
The Adirondack History Museum will conclude its summer lecture series with “Tales from the Black Woods” with Amy Godine on Thursday, Sept. 7. Godine’s lecture explores Essex County stories including how a self-emancipated slave from New Orleans wound up on an Adirondack … [Read more...] about Godine to Spin ‘Tales from the Black Woods’ at AHM
Author to Present “Adirondack Portfolio” Focusing on Early 20th Century Photography
The Adirondack History Museum will continue its summer lecture series on Thursday, July 13 with "An Adirondack Portfolio - Hiking Photographs of Francis Bayle, 1902-1935," presented by Bob Bayle, author and son of Francis Bayle. Between the years 1910 and about 1970, Francis took … [Read more...] about Author to Present “Adirondack Portfolio” Focusing on Early 20th Century Photography
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
Adirondack History Museum Gallery explores ‘A Sense of Place’ through High Peaks Photography
The Adirondack History Museum opened for its 2017 season with a reception celebrating its new art show, “A Sense of Place: Photography of the High Peaks Region.” “Our way of seeing and being in the Adirondacks has changed in many ways since the early days of settling and … [Read more...] about Adirondack History Museum Gallery explores ‘A Sense of Place’ through High Peaks Photography