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Ticonderoga Historical Society

Ticonderoga Historical’s Festival of Trees Opens November 26th

November 23, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Barbara Steen of Jay finishes decorating her patriotic theme tree for Hancock House's Festival of TreesThe Ticonderoga Historical Society’s annual Festival of Trees will take place at the Hancock House in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY, from November 26th through December 31st. [Read more…] about Ticonderoga Historical’s Festival of Trees Opens November 26th

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Great Meadow’s ‘Prison Nine’ Being Highlighted In Early Baseball Talk in Ti

September 9, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

The Hancock House in TiconderogaThe Ticonderoga Historical Society (THS) will present “At the Ballpark,” a program about semi-professional baseball, aviation and The Post-Star newspaper, set for Friday, September 10th at 7 pm. [Read more…] about Great Meadow’s ‘Prison Nine’ Being Highlighted In Early Baseball Talk in Ti

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Irish in Musical Theater Program at Ticonderoga

August 13, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Irish Aeroplane courtesy THS CollectionThe Ticonderoga Historical Society (THS) will host “The Singing of the Green,” a program looking at the great traditions of American musical theater and how much those traditions owe to Irish-Americans, set for Friday, August 20th. [Read more…] about Irish in Musical Theater Program at Ticonderoga

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Free ‘Songs of the North Country’ Concert in Ticonderoga

August 3, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Dave RuchThe Ticonderoga Historical Society (THS) will host a free public concert with folk singer Dave Ruch on Friday, August 13th at the Hancock House, 6 Moses Circle, Ticonderoga. [Read more…] about Free ‘Songs of the North Country’ Concert in Ticonderoga

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Black History in the Adirondacks Program in Ti

July 12, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Unidentified man and child at Baldwin Docks, Ticonderoga. Ticonderoga Historical Society CollectionThe Ticonderoga Historical Society will present “Blacks in the Adirondacks,” a free program looking at the impact made by people of color in the North Country, set for Friday, July 23rd at the Hancock House in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY. [Read more…] about Black History in the Adirondacks Program in Ti

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Adirondack Civil War Regiments Talk in Ticonderoga

July 4, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

William H Stevenson courtesy Library of CongressThe Ticonderoga Historical Society will commemorate the 160th anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War with “Adirondack Regiments in the American Civil War,” a program set for Friday, July 9th at the Hancock House, in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.  The popular band The Loose Monkeys will perform selections of Civil War-era music during the program. [Read more…] about Adirondack Civil War Regiments Talk in Ticonderoga

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The Ticonderoga Home Front in World War II

June 16, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Woman Ordinance Worker WWII Home FrontThe Ticonderoga Historical Society will commemorate the U.S. entry into the Second World War with a free public program set for Friday, June 25th at the Hancock House, located at 6 Moses Circle, Ticonderoga. [Read more…] about The Ticonderoga Home Front in World War II

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A Black Voting Rights Program In Ticonderoga

June 13, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

African American Voting (2)The Ticonderoga Historical Society has announced “The Story of Timbuctoo: Black Voting Rights in the Adirondacks,” free program set for Friday, June 18th. [Read more…] about A Black Voting Rights Program In Ticonderoga

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Ticonderoga Historical Paid Internship Opportunity

March 17, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

The Hancock House in TiconderogaThe Ticonderoga Historical Society has announced a position is available for a graduate intern in public history, museum studies or a related field for summer 2021. [Read more…] about Ticonderoga Historical Paid Internship Opportunity

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Fake News and Fisticuffs in Politics Program Sept 25th

September 15, 2020 by Editorial Staff 3 Comments

Caning of Senator Sumner in 1856.New York Public Library PhotoThe Ticonderoga Historical Society is set to present a free public program “Fake News and Fisticuffs – Nothing New in American Politics” on Friday, September 25 at 6 pm at the Hancock House.

This program will highlight the history of fake news and violent discord, including physical attacks in the Congress, and how neither is unique to today’s political climate. [Read more…] about Fake News and Fisticuffs in Politics Program Sept 25th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, History Tagged With: Ticonderoga Historical Society

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