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Get out of the heat this summer and feel your blood boil – come to New York Historical’s new exhibit, “Blacklisted: An American Story” and be horrified by the recognition that the assault of civil ...
YORK, Maine — This summer, the Old York Historical Society marks 125 years of safeguarding the town’s rich history, tracing its origins to the preservation of Maine’s first prison, the Old ...
The New-York Historical Society is finally ridding itself of that pesky hyphen in its name, rebranding as the New York Historical (NYH). The museum’s new $175m wing dedicated to American ...
The New-York Historical Society has secured a lead donor for its forthcoming new wing dedicated to American democracy—and is simplifying its name to become the New York Historical.
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The New York Historical Society has a new display honoring two men who have greatly impacted the LGBTQ+ community. The exhibit highlights Dr. Frank Kameny and Tyler Clementi who faced ...
The New York-Historical Society is expanding with a new democracy wing. The 80,000-square-foot expansion project includes a home for the American LGBTQ+ Museum. Written by Anna Rahmanan ...
New-York Historical Society’s existing building was completed in 1908 by New York firm York & Sawyer. The Democracy Wing’s facade by RAMSA will be built out of granite from Deer Isle, ...