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This Week’s Top New York History Stories

February 6, 2009 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » NYPL Unveils $1B Plan
  • » NY Gay Liberation Historian Dies
  • » Hard Times Hit Vanderbilt Mansion
  • » Introducing NYPL Mobile
  • » Black History Month Resources
  • » New Book: The Joseph Smith Papers
  • » NY State History Day Threatened
  • » Adk Architectural Heritage Newsletter [PDF]
  • » Potsdam Colleges Celebrate Darwin
  • » Teacher Resource Center threatened

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This Week’s Top New York History News

January 31, 2009 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » Astroland Rocket Donated To City
  • » ‘Unprecedented’ Dutch Delegaton
  • » Nearly Gone: Staten Island Infirmary
  • » Champlain Journal: Spying on the Spanish
  • » Canal System Historic District Favored
  • » Rockwell Kent Exhibit Extended
  • » Gillibrand’s Long Political History
  • » NYC’s Ethnic Churches Struggle
  • » Algonkian Church History: NY Indians

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This Week’s Top New York History News

January 23, 2009 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » Coney Island Plan Drawings Issued
  • » Museums Making Field Trips Affordable
  • » Edgar Allan Poe at 200
  • » SUNY About to Tap Head
  • » NY Gov Wants College Grants Cut

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This Week’s Top New York History News

January 16, 2009 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » How Green is My Historic Site?
  • » Getty Team Finds Way to Date Photos
  • » Blog: Save the Sisters of Mercy
  • » Exhibit: New York’s Animation History
  • » Art Deco Tower Among New Landmarks
  • » A NY Civil War Soldier’s Remains
  • » Museums Make Deep Cuts
  • » National Archives Celebrates 75th Anniversary
  • » Leon Panetta and NYC Secession
  • » Billy the Kid: Native New Yorker

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This Week’s Top New York History News

January 9, 2009 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » NYS Writers Institute Spring 2009 Events
  • » The 110th Congress: NPS Results
  • » AHA Adopts 2010 LGBT Resolution
  • » Schodack Island Park to Re-Open
  • » Astroland Rocket Leaves Coney Island
  • » Elwood Museum to Reopen
  • » Historians and Facebook
  • » Digitization 2008 Year in Review
  • » AHA Blogging Round-Up
  • » LPC Response to The NYT Series

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This Week’s Top New York History News

January 2, 2009 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » Quadricentennial Events Update
  • » Vanishing NY: 2008 Vanishings
  • » Schoharie County Historian Recognized
  • » Readying For AHA Annual Meeting
  • » Lost Tradition: New Year’s “calling”
  • » Blog: The Algonquins of Schaghticoke
  • » Amsterdam Mill Demolished
  • » Lake George Shipwreck Added to National Register
  • » New Map Retraces Explorer’s Steps
  • » After 40 Years, Kwanzaa Spreads

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This Week’s Top New York History News

December 26, 2008 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » Flickr Commons Guru Laid Off
  • » NARA to Celebrate 75 Years
  • » Black History at NYC Opera
  • » Museum Finds Gem in Vacuum Bag
  • » The First Cinema Santa, 1898
  • » Fireworks End Johnstown’s 250th Year
  • » Albany Breaks 1887 Snow Record

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This Week’s Top New York History News

December 19, 2008 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » Historic Cottage Demolished at Paul Smith’s
  • » Fort Ticonderoga Art Sale Scratched
  • » AHA: December Perspectives Online
  • » Archaeology’s Magainze Top Finds 2008
  • » Preserving Susan B. Anthony’s Hood
  • » Mysterious Shipwreck Found in Lake Ontario
  • » Paterson to Sign Indian Tax Law
  • » West Point Summmer Seminar
  • » National Archivist Resigns
  • » NYT Interviews NYPL’s Paul LeClerc

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This Week’s Top New York History News

December 12, 2008 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » New Edition of Landmarks Guide Published
  • » Video of Rock Annex Opening
  • » Lost City: Landmarks Commission Updates
  • » Blog: John Lennon in Greenwich Village
  • » State Honors Troy Preservation Group
  • » 104th NY Boat Show Sneak Preview
  • » National Academy Sells Hudson River School Paintings
  • » Fulton Co Updates its History
  • » Push to Reopen Spruce Mt Fire Tower
  • » Victorian Stroll Transforms Troy

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This Week’s Top New York History News

December 5, 2008 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

  • » Voice of the Civil Rights Odetta Dies
  • » Push to Landmark the Rainbow Room
  • » 70th Birthday of Tanker Celebration
  • » Blog: John Brown Hanging Anniversary
  • » Results of 2008 AHA Election
  • » Blog: Harvey Milk Lives On In NYC
  • » SUNY Prof: A New Deal for NYS
  • » One Day Honors American Indians
  • » Strangest Macy’s Parade Balloons Ever
  • » Mohawk Valley Sites Look at Holidays

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