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
Cemetery Conservation Workshop Planned at Adirondack History Museum
The Adirondack History Museum in Elizabethtown hosts a Cemetery Conservation Workshop for its annual Historian’s Day on Friday, Oct. 14. Presenter Joe Ferrannini, a conservator of Grave Stone Matters, will speak on preservation, conservation and restoration issues faced within … [Read more...] about Cemetery Conservation Workshop Planned at Adirondack History Museum
Adirondack History Museum Reflects on Local Landscape Artists with Second Exhibit
The Adirondack History Museum paints beautiful pictures of the landscapes of Essex County with its second art show of the season. "Hidden Treasures: Essex County Artists" opens with a free reception in the Rosenberg Gallery on Friday, Aug. 5 from 6-8 p.m. The exhibition runs … [Read more...] about Adirondack History Museum Reflects on Local Landscape Artists with Second Exhibit
Adirondack History Museum Focuses on ‘Art: Then & Now’ for 2016 Season
The halls of the Adirondack History Museum are filled with construction as it restores a popular favorite: The Rosenberg Gallery. The Museum celebrates the place of art in Adirondack life with its 2016 Season, "Art: Then & Now." After almost 10 years without a gallery, … [Read more...] about Adirondack History Museum Focuses on ‘Art: Then & Now’ for 2016 Season