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Walking & Talking Wednesdays: Historical Lunchtime Tours of Downtown Syracuse
Spanning from spring to fall, our Walking & Talking Wednesdays give you the chance to spend your mid-week lunch hour with Curator of History Robert Searing, listening to some local history as you get in a midday walk around town. The tours will leave from OHA's downtown museum at 321 Montgomery Street at 12:00 and […]
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Guest Lecture: Seward House’s Dr. Jeff Ludwig
Guest Lecture: Seward House’s Dr. Jeff Ludwig
As we prepare for the 2024 election season, Seward House Museum Director of Education Dr. Jeff Ludwig explores the politics behind William Seward's three campaigns for New York Governor in the late 1830s and early 1840s. These early beginnings of Seward's career as a reformer with a radical reputation are deeply connected to Syracuse and […]
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Book Talk: Author Lee Ellen Hickey on “Girl in the Glass Coffin”
Book Talk: Author Lee Ellen Hickey on “Girl in the Glass Coffin”
Join Oswego-based author Lee Ellen Hickey as she discusses her new book, "Girl in the Glass Coffin: The Tonkin Affairs." This new release is based on the true story of young Virginia Tonkin, known by local legend in Oswego as “the girl in the glass coffin,” whose dead body was kept in her family’s home […]
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OHA Medal Breakfast
OHA Medal Breakfast
It takes the legacy of many hands to build a community. Since 1945, the Onondaga Historical Association Medal Award has recognized distinguished contributions to the cause of preserving and interpreting Onondaga County history. The OHA Medal is the highest honor that we can bestow upon an individual or organization for contributions made to the cause of preserving and […]
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Book Talk: Roxanne Bocyck Discussing “Catherine’s Dream”
Book Talk: Roxanne Bocyck Discussing “Catherine’s Dream”
On June 2nd, OHA is pleased to host author Roxanne Bocyck as she discusses her book, Catherine’s Dream. This historical fiction novel is inspired by true events about a young woman, the author's grandmother, who came to America in 1921 from Poland under an arranged marriage. The novel has been touted as a "well-researched" tale, […]
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