The New-York Historical Society is an American organization located in New York City and dedicated to the preservation of the city's history. The society operates a museum and library at its current headquarters in Manhattan at the corner of 77th Street and Central Park West. The Society building is open to the general public Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sundays from 11:00am to 5:00pm.It also operates many public educ...
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The New-York Historical Society is an American organization located in New York City and dedicated to the preservation of the city's history. The society operates a museum and library at its current headquarters in Manhattan at the corner of 77th Street and Central Park West. The Society building is open to the general public Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sundays from 11:00am to 5:00pm.It also operates many public educational programs. Since 2004, the president of the society has been Louise Mirrer of the City University of New York.
The New-York Historical Society, an educational and research institution, presents exhibitions, public programs and conducts research on history and its influence on the world of today. Founded in 1804, its mission is to explore the history of New York City and State and the country, and serve as a national forum for the debate and examination of issues surrounding the making and meaning of history. The museum houses four...
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