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Historic Huguenot Street

Halloween At Historic Huguenot St in New Paltz

October 26, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Halloween at Willdon Church provided by Historic Huguenot StreetHistoric Huguenot Street (HHS) in New Paltz, NY has announced several Halloween season community events, which will include both new and annual traditions. [Read more…] about Halloween At Historic Huguenot St in New Paltz

Filed Under: Events, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Historic Huguenot Street

Historic Huguenot St Exhibit Highlights Recent Acquisitions

October 23, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

needlework inscribed “Patty / 1800” by Esther Bevier HasbrouckSince 1894 and the formation of the Huguenot Patriotic, Historical, and Monumental Society, HHS has been collecting fine and decorative art, furniture, utilitarian objects, textiles, historical documents, and more.

Today, thousands of objects furnish Historic Huguenot Street’s historic stone houses in New Paltz, NY, helping to illuminate the stories of the families who lived there. Other objects in the Permanent Collection are preserved for research and interpreted through exhibits, special programs, and social media posts. [Read more…] about Historic Huguenot St Exhibit Highlights Recent Acquisitions

Filed Under: History, Hudson Valley - Catskills, New Exhibits Tagged With: Historic Huguenot Street

Haunted Huguenot Street Tours In New Paltz

October 12, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Haunted Huguenot Street GraphicHistoric Huguenot Street (HHS) in New Paltz, NY has announced their Haunted Huguenot Street event, a spooky, theatrical tour guiding guests through some of HHS’s former residents’ forgotten pasts, set for Friday and Saturday nights, from October 14th through 29th. [Read more…] about Haunted Huguenot Street Tours In New Paltz

Filed Under: Events, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Historic Huguenot Street

Paintings Stolen 50 Years Ago Returned to Historic Huguenot Street

June 9, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Stolen paintings postcard from 1972 The New York Art Crime Team of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently returned two paintings by 19th-century portrait artist Ammi Phillips to Historic Huguenot Street (HHS).

The two portraits, depicting prominent New Paltz residents Dirck D. Wynkoop (1738-1827) and his wife Annatje Eltinge (1748-1827), were missing for fifty years, after they were stolen on February 16th, 1972 while on display at the 1799 Ezekiel Elting (aka LeFevre) House on Huguenot Street. [Read more…] about Paintings Stolen 50 Years Ago Returned to Historic Huguenot Street

Filed Under: Events, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Art History, Crime and Justice, Folk Art, Historic Huguenot Street, Material Culture, Museums, New Paltz, painting, Ulster County

1645 Marketplace: A Living History Event in New Paltz Saturday

May 12, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Indigenous Delaware descendants at their Maple Sugar campHistoric Huguenot Street in New Paltz will host a two-day living history event on Saturday, May 14th and Sunday, May 15th, that will transport visitors back in time to a colonial era marketplace. [Read more…] about 1645 Marketplace: A Living History Event in New Paltz Saturday

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Tribal Sovereignty and the American Revolution (Virtual Program)

March 8, 2022 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

soul of a nationHistoric Huguenot Street has announced “Soul of A Nation: Tribal Sovereignty and the American Revolution,” a virtual presentation with Heather Bruegl & Chief Mark Peters set for Thursday, March 10th.

This presentation will examine how Indigenous groups, like the Munsee and the Mohicans, were either inspired or persuaded to take sides in the American Revolution, and explain how such decisions would go on to impact the course of their communities’ histories forever. [Read more…] about Tribal Sovereignty and the American Revolution (Virtual Program)

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Historic Huguenot Street Awarded $10k

January 2, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Historic Huguenot Street (HHS) in New Paltz, NY has announced a grant award totaling $10,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture sector. [Read more…] about Historic Huguenot Street Awarded $10k

Filed Under: History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Grants, Historic Huguenot Street

New Paltz Bevier-Elting House Restoration Project Planned

October 3, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Bevier-Elting HouseHistoric Huguenot Street (HHS) has been awarded a $500,000 Save America’s Treasures (SAT) grant support much-needed major repairs and restoration work at the Bevier-Elting House (ca. 1700, 1735, and 1760) in New Paltz.

The project, expected to start in 2022 and continue over the next five years, is one of 49 projects in 29 states funded by the SAT program this year. [Read more…] about New Paltz Bevier-Elting House Restoration Project Planned

Filed Under: History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Architecture, Historic Huguenot Street, Historic Preservation, Huguenots, New Netherland, New Paltz

‘Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries’ by Hudson Valley Baroque

September 29, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Walloon Church courtesy Historyic Huguenot StreetHistoric Huguenot Street will host a chamber ensemble Hudson Valley Baroque in a concert featuring music of Elizabeth Jaquet de la Guerre (1665 – 1729), Antonio Vivaldi (1768 – 1741), Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (1680 – 1730), Alessandro Scarlatti (1660 – 1725), and Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1674 – 1763), on Sunday, October 3rd. [Read more…] about ‘Music of the 17th and 18th Centuries’ by Hudson Valley Baroque

Filed Under: Arts, Events, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Historic Huguenot Street

Pathway to the Ballot Box Immersive Theater Experience at Historic Huguenot Street

August 23, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Pathway to the Ballot BoxHistoric Huguenot Street has announced Pathway to the Ballot Box weekends, an immersive theatre experience that will guide visitors on a journey through more than 300 years of local women’s history, through September 4th. [Read more…] about Pathway to the Ballot Box Immersive Theater Experience at Historic Huguenot Street

Filed Under: Events, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Historic Huguenot Street

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