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Greater Hudson Heritage Network 2023 Excellence Awards Announced

September 30, 2023 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

greater hudson heritage networkGreater Hudson Heritage Network’s Awards for Excellence program seeks to recognize and commend exceptional efforts among the Network’s members. Awards are made to projects that exemplify creativity and professional vision resulting in a contribution to the preservation and interpretation of the historic scene, material culture, and diversity of the region. [Read more…] about Greater Hudson Heritage Network 2023 Excellence Awards Announced

Filed Under: History, Hudson Valley - Catskills, New York City Tagged With: Boscobel House, Brewster, Cold Spring, Dutchess County, Dutchess County Historical Society, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Garrison, Goshen, Goshen Historic Track, Greater Hudson Heritage Network, Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame, Historic Preservation, Hyde Park, Manhattan, Material Culture, Museums, New York City, Northport, Northport Historical Society, Orange County, Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site, Poughkeepsie, Public History, Putnam County, Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, Somers, Somers Historical Society, Suffolk County, Westchester County, Yonkers

Putnam History Museum Acquires Hudson River Postcard Collection

March 26, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

In the Highlands of the Hudson postcardHudson Highlands residents Barry and Mary Jean (MJ) Ross have donated their collection of Hudson River postcards to the Putnam History Museum.

The collection is comprised of 240 distinct early 20th century postcards with scenes of the Hudson River Valley – and related views, activities, landmarks, and landscapes – from New York Harbor to the Adirondacks. [Read more…] about Putnam History Museum Acquires Hudson River Postcard Collection

Filed Under: Arts, Capital-Saratoga, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills, New York City Tagged With: Cold Spring, Hudson Highlands, Hudson River, Hudson Valley, New York Harbor, Philipstown, Photography, Postal Service, Putnam County, Putnam History Museum, railroads, Steamboating, Transportation History

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