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Census Exhibit Opens at The History Center in Tompkins County

May 20, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

assage through Time - Timeline of the Census exhibit from reCOUNT: Facing our Census by Peter FiducciaThe History Center in Tompkins County has announced the opening of “reCOUNT: Facing our Census,” celebrating the release of the 1950 United States Census by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

reCOUNT builds on the constitutionally-mandated process of counting everyone in the United States, and explores stories and narratives of Tompkins County dating back more than 23 decades. [Read more…] about Census Exhibit Opens at The History Center in Tompkins County

Filed Under: History, New Exhibits, Western NY Tagged With: Tompkins County

Exhibit of Adirondack Burls by Guide & Artist Donald Williams Opens in Schenectady

May 16, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Donald WilliamsNew York Folklore in Schenectady has announced the opening of a new exhibit of Adirondack Burls by guide and artist Donald Williams, open through summer 2022.

Burls are abnormalities in trees. The burl sculptures, brought to life by Williams, are carefully peeled by a small knife, and coated with varnish, enhancing their natural marbleized interior. No two are alike and they range from the size of a pea to as large as a bathtub. [Read more…] about Exhibit of Adirondack Burls by Guide & Artist Donald Williams Opens in Schenectady

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Capital-Saratoga, History, New Exhibits Tagged With: New York Folklore Society

Art of Edward Lange Project Launched With Website, Events

May 9, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Edward Lange, [Northport, Lower Main Street], 1880 from the Collection of Preservation Long IslandPreservation Long Island has announced the Art of Edward Lange Project, a collaborative effort to reexamine the life and art of Edward Lange (1846–1912), a German immigrant and prolific landscape painter who worked in and around Huntington, Long Island during the 1870s and 1880s. Lange sketched and painted town centers, local businesses, and private residences. [Read more…] about Art of Edward Lange Project Launched With Website, Events

Filed Under: Arts, Events, History, New Exhibits, New York City Tagged With: Art History, Cold Spring Harbor Exhibition Gallery, Cultural History, Huntington, Long Island, painting, Preservation Long Island, Suffolk County, Town of Huntington Historic Partnership

New George Washington Exhibit at Washington’s Headquarters in Newburgh

May 4, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

george washington perspectives on his life and legacy exhibitThe New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the Palisades Interstate Park Commission has announced the opening of “George Washington: Perspectives on His Life and Legacy Offers Picture of Revolutionary War General and First President,” a new, nearly completely digital exhibit at Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site in Newburgh. [Read more…] about New George Washington Exhibit at Washington’s Headquarters in Newburgh

Filed Under: History, Hudson Valley - Catskills, New Exhibits Tagged With: Washington's Headquarters

Puppies, Ponies & Pussycats: Tails of Southampton

May 3, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Blanchette and Romano by Emile BujonThe Southampton History Museum will open for the 2022 season on May 4th with “Puppies, Ponies and Pussycats: Tails of Southampton,” a new exhibit that combines historic photographs of people with their pets from its historic collection along with digital images of caretakers and their animal companions.

Also, pet inspired artwork by three professional Southampton artists will be shown. [Read more…] about Puppies, Ponies & Pussycats: Tails of Southampton

Filed Under: History, New Exhibits, New York City Tagged With: Southampton Historical Museum

Saratoga County Life in Photographs Exhibit Opens May 5th

May 2, 2022 by Editorial Staff 2 Comments

County Life in Photographs Racetrack at Saratoga County Fairgrounds 1914 courtesy Brookside MuseumThe Saratoga County History Center at Brookside Museum will open a new exhibit, “County Life in Photographs,” on Thursday, May 5th, with a 7 pm reception.

The exhibit includes 26 images of gatherings in Saratoga County between the 1870 and 1950, interpreting the ways in which county residents interacted in social, political, and celebratory contexts. [Read more…] about Saratoga County Life in Photographs Exhibit Opens May 5th

Filed Under: Arts, Capital-Saratoga, Events, History, New Exhibits Tagged With: Brookside Museum, Saratoga County History Center

New Exhibit, The Story of American Waterbirds, Opens Saturday

May 2, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Duck, Duck, Shoot! The Story of American WaterbirdsThe Genesee Country Village & Museum, a 19th-century living history museum covering more than 600 acres located in the town of Wheatland, Monroe County, NY, about 20 miles from Rochester, will open “Duck, Duck, Shoot! The Story of American Waterbirds,” a new exhibit in the John L. Wehle Gallery focused on the history of waterfowling in nineteenth-century America, on Saturday, May 7th. [Read more…] about New Exhibit, The Story of American Waterbirds, Opens Saturday

Filed Under: Events, History, Nature, New Exhibits, Western NY Tagged With: Genesee Country Village & Museum

New Exhibit Celebrates Role of Children on Family Farms

May 1, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Growing Tomorrow’s FarmersThe Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, NY has opened “Growing Tomorrow’s Farmers,” a new exhibition celebrating the role children played on family farms from the 19th century to the present. [Read more…] about New Exhibit Celebrates Role of Children on Family Farms

Filed Under: Food, History, New Exhibits, Western NY Tagged With: Farmers' Museum

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Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Arts, Capital-Saratoga, Events, Food, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills, Mohawk Valley, Nature, New Exhibits, New York City, Recreation, Western NY Tagged With: New York Almanack

Woodstock Weavers 50th Anniversary Exhibit, Demonstrations, Sale

April 27, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Scarf by Margaret Koepel, photo by Carol WoodThe Woodstock Weavers Guild and the Historical Society of Woodstock have announced an exhibit of handwoven textiles, with demonstrations of weaving, at the Eames House Museum to celebrate the Woodstock Weavers 50th anniversary. [Read more…] about Woodstock Weavers 50th Anniversary Exhibit, Demonstrations, Sale

Filed Under: Arts, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills, New Exhibits Tagged With: Historical Society of Woodstock, Woodstock Weavers

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