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Celebrate Food History with a Fully Funded Roadside Marker from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Published January 24, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared on the William G. Pomeroy Foundation website. The William G. Pomeroy Foundation is now accepting applications for its exciting, new Hungry for History™ grant program, which funds the creation of roadside markers...
CCHS Seeks Submissions For “Journal” Tenth Anniversary Edition
Published January 24, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared on the Chenango County Historical Society website. The Chenango County Historical Society (CCHS) is currently accepting submissions for the 2022 issue of the Journal of the Chenango County Historical Societ...
Partnership Grants for Capacity Building
Published January 24, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared on the MANY website. The Museum Association of New York in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts will award $500,000 in capacity building grants to non-profit museums located in New York State....
National History Day: Help Us Improve Our Learning Resources
Published January 18, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared in a National History Day newsletter. Dear Teachers, We are always striving to serve you better and, in light of changing practices during the pandemic, we know your needs are evolving. National History Da...
2022 APHNSY Conference Call for Proposals
Published January 13, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared on the APHNYS website. The Association of Public Historians of New York State (APHNYS) 2022 Annual Conference will be held in Kingston, NY, September 19-21, 2022. Our conference draws more than 100 government-ap...
Consider the Source New York: Register for a Regional Diversity and Collaborative Knowledge Institute
Published January 13, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared on the Consider the Source New York website. This full-day workshop is designed to facilitate and foster collaboration between K-12 educators and those working in local museums, archives, libraries, and other cu...
NEH Announces $24.7 Million for 208 Humanities Projects Nationwide
Published January 11, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared in a National Endowment for the Humanities press release. The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $24.7 million in grants for 208 humanities projects across the country. Among these ...
Now on View: Charles Clough's "Clufffalo: Art Omi"
Published January 10, 2022 | Cultural History
A gift to the NYSM last year, Charles Clough's monumental painting—an awe-inspiring 9 x 16 feet—has just been installed in New York Hall. To create it, Clough invited visitors to Art Omi, a contemporary art gallery and sculpture park in Ghent, New...
Sharon Historical Society Announces New Website
Published January 10, 2022 | State History
This article originally appeared in a Sharon Historical Society email. The Sharon Historical Society has just launched a new website. Do you want to research a question about Sharon Springs, view years and years of Sharon Springs Highschool yea...
Grant to Support Internships on NYS's Revolutionary War History
Published December 30, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared on the SUNY Geneseo website. The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation (RDLGF) has awarded SUNY distinguished professor of history Michael Leroy Oberg, the SUNY Geneseo Center for Local and Municipal Histor...
New York State REDC Announces Grantees
Published December 16, 2021 | State History
State Regional Economic Development Councils award over $33 million to 56 projects statewide in the museum and history field. Congratulations to all those who were awarded a grant! Visit the REDC website for more information on the grant program:&...
2022 NYSA Research Residency Program Applications Now Available - Deadline January 15, 2022
Published December 3, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in a New York State Archives newsletter. Come to the State Archives as a Hackman Research Resident! The Larry J. Hackman Research Residency Program supports advanced work on New York State history, government, o...
James Johnson Survey and Book Receive Modernism in America Award
Published December 3, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in a Greece Historical Society press release. The Architecture of James H. Johnson, a historic resource survey and book about the life and work of Rochester architect James H. Johnson (1932-2016) was recognized ...
Saratoga County History Center Public History Award Winners Announced
Published December 3, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in a Saratoga County History Center press release. The trustees of the Saratoga County History Center are delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural annual Saratoga County Public History Award. There ...
NYSCSS 2022 Award Nominations Are Now Open
Published November 29, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared on the New York Council for the Social Studies website. The Outstanding Social Studies Classroom Teacher Award (Elementary, Middle School, and High School) will be presented to an individual who has demonst...
MANY Call for Proposals
Published November 15, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared on the MANY website. Call for Proposals Envisioning Our Museums for the Seventh Generation April 9 - 12, 2022 | Corning, NY “Look and listen for the welfare of the whole people and have always...
2022 NYAC Call for Session Proposals
Published November 12, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in a New York Archives Conference newsletter. The New York Archives Conference Program Committee seeks session proposals relating to archival issues. We aim to create a diverse program that involves traditional ...
New York State Archives Announces 2021 Student Research Award Winners
Published November 2, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in a New York State Archives Partnership Trust Newsletter. The NYS Archives are pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Student Research Awards, an annual statewide competition open to all New York State stu...
“A Taste of History” Visits Old Fort Niagara
Published November 1, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in an Old Fort Niagara Press Release. The Emmy Award-winning television series, A Taste of History, wrapped up three days of filming at Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown, NY. The series recreates culinary heritage ...
New Netherland Institute Announces New Director
Published November 1, 2021 | State History
This article originally appeared in a New Netherland Institute newsletter. It with distinct pleasure that the New Netherland Institute announces the appointment of Ms. Deborah Hamer, Ph.D., as a Director, New Netherland Institute (NNI)&nbs...
