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Experience 400 years of history through groundbreaking exhibitions, outstanding collections, immersive films, and thought-provoking conversations among renowned historians and public figures at the New-York Historical Society, New York’s first museum.
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A permanent space for history detectives of all ages! Visit...
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The New-York Historical Society holds an extensive collection of historical artifacts, works of American art, and other materials documenting the history of New York and the United States.
Experience 400 years of history through groundbreaking exhibitions, outstanding collections, immersive films, and thought-provoking conversations among renowned historians and public figures at the New-York Historical Society, New York’s first museum.
A permanent space for history detectives of all ages! Visit Today. Neighborhood Guide. Plan a whole day on the Upper West Side! The New-York Historical Society is located across the street from both Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History.
The New-York Historical Society's rich collections that document the Civil War include recruiting posters for New York City regiments of volunteers; stereographic views documenting the...
Browse our collection of two million manuscripts, 500,000 photographs, 400,000 prints, and much more. Learn more.
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New-York Historical Society, museum and research institute of New York history, located on Central Park West, New York City. This collection features artifacts that represent the full spectrum of American material culture, from children’s toys to Tiffany lamps.