Donald T. Pomeroy Lecture Series: Nicola Lo Calzo

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

In conjunction with the exhibition Bundles of Wood, the Onondaga Historical Association is proud to host a lunchtime lecture with acclaimed photographer Nicola Lo Calzo. Lo Calzo will discuss his research, artistic practice and photographing the rich local history of the Underground Railroad (UGRR) during his residency at Light Work in 2017. This event is […]

Our Glorious Workplaces 2019: Hofmann Sausage Company at the Dome at Syracuse University

Carrier Dome 900 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY, United States

We're excited to announce that Our Glorious Workplaces 2019 will be a celebration of the Hofmann Sausage Company's 140 anniversary! Hofmann recipes were born in Germany and raised in Syracuse, New York since 1879. Five generations helped build this company into an empire. For 140 years, Hofmann has called Syracuse home. As a company, they […]

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Donald T. Pomeroy Lecture Series: The Golden Age of Syracuse Billiard Tables, by Beth Bornick

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

Upstate New York once supported a thriving billiard and pool table industry, and Syracuse was home to four table manufacturers. This presentation will tell the story of the Syracuse Billiard Table Makers, and give a unique perspective on how furniture styles changed "from Gilded to Gustav". Wherever men gathered in the days before radio and television, there was sure […]

OHA Book Club – Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy by Dan Abrams and David Fisher

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy by Dan Abrams and David Fisher (about the Syracuse libel trial involving Roosevelt. The book gives special acknowledgment and thanks to OHA and its staff. Roosevelt, the boisterous and mostly beloved legendary American hero, had accused his former friend and ally, now turned […]

Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake covers the amazing history of the lake and the remarkable impact it has had on our American Way of Life over the past six centuries. The film begins at 1:00pm at the Onondaga Historical Association Auditorium. Admission is $5 for OHA Members and $7 for the […]

Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake covers the amazing history of the lake and the remarkable impact it has had on our American Way of Life over the past six centuries. The film begins at 1:00pm at the Onondaga Historical Association Auditorium. Admission is $5 for OHA Members and $7 for the […]

“Forever Orange” Book Signing with Authors Scott Pitoniak & Rick Burton

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

To coincide with the celebration of Syracuse University’s (S.U.) 150th anniversary in 2020, the Syracuse University Press has published Forever Orange: The Story of Syracuse University. This monumental, 10” x 12” book, lavishly illustrated with 300 photographs, provides a unique look at the diverse people, places, and events that have helped S.U. become an internationally […]

Jacinta Hartman on the Creation & Consequences of Native American Boarding Schools & the Adoption Era

Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United States

From 7 pm to 8:30 pm Hartman will discuss the creation and consequences of Native American Boarding Schools and Adoption Eras and their social, psychological, legal, and personal consequences. The purpose is to educate people on a subject that few Americans are aware of. This event is free and open to the public with a […]

The Haudenosaunee Arts and Craft Fair at the Skä•noñh Center

Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center 6680 Onondaga Lake Parkway, Liverpool, NY, United States

The Haudenosaunee Arts and Craft Fair will be held at the Skä·noñh-Great Law of Peace Center on Saturday, November 16th from 10 am to 4 pm.  There will be well-known vendors Tom Huff, Eli Thomas, Peter Jones and many more selling their art and hand-made products. There are a variety of mediums being featured: paintings, pottery, jewelry, […]

Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake

Onondaga Historical Association 321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

Beneath the Surface: The Storied History of Onondaga Lake covers the amazing history of the lake and the remarkable impact it has had on our American Way of Life over the past six centuries. The film begins at 1:00pm at the Onondaga Historical Association Auditorium. Admission is $5 for OHA Members and $7 for the […]