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1. Research Request (SCHSIRR1): (Request Research); Open a request for Research; Created on 31 December 2015
2. Heritage Club 100 (SCHSHC100): (Membership); Become a Member of the Society; Created on 21 December 2015
3. Heritage Club 50 (SCHSHC50): (Membership); Become a Member of the Society; Created on 21 December 2015
4. Family Membership (SCHSFM1): (Membership); Become a Member of the Society; Created on 21 December 2015
5. Individual Membership (SCHSIM1): (Membership); Become a Member of the Society; Created on 20 December 2015
6. SCHS First Sunday Concert 2.2.2020 (2020-01-29): (Events Calendar/SCHS First Sunday Concert 2.2.2020); ... at the Monticello High School, and Bob is a new resident in the County, relocated from ? The concert is free, but we will be asking for donations to help fund our March First Sunday concert, when ...; Created on 29 January 2020
7. Museum Reopening (2021-07-11): (Events Calendar/Museum Reopening); ... Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1-4:30 p.m. Sundays. Admission is free, though the Historical Society gladly accepts donations. The D&H Canal Interpretive Center sits along the County’s D&H Canal Linear ...; Created on 11 July 2021
8. Emancipation Proclamation (2020-01-01): (Events Calendar/Emancipation Proclamation); Emancipation Proclamation On January 1, 1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves in Confederate-held territory. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Washington, D.C. ...; Created on 27 December 2015
9. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (2020-08-28) ...: (Events Calendar/March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom ); March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom On August 28, 1963, this political rally took place in Washington, D.C., where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech in front of th ...; Created on 27 December 2015
10. Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream Speech" (2020-08-28): (Events Calendar/Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream Speech"); Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream Speech" August 28, 1963 King delivers his famous speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. ...; Created on 27 December 2015
11. Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon (2020-09-08): (Events Calendar/Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon); Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon September 8, 1974 The pardon frees Richard Nixon of possible criminal prosecution from Watergate. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Washington, D.C. ...; Created on 27 December 2015
12. Rockland: (Category); ... near Pepaction. Although Tunis was refused the hand of a white girl; he continued to be a friend of the white man. On one occasion he crept into an Indian camp and freed John Osterhout and Silas Bowker, ...; Created on 30 November -0001
13. Research Department: (Category); ... that has a limited amount of resources and funds. Consequently, we are not in a position to answer detailed research requests free. If you like, we will review the materials in our archives ...; Created on 30 November -0001
14. Liberty: (Category); ... of Lumberland, and was itself at this time, so large that it included the present towns of Callicoon and Freemont. The Town today covers 85 square miles. When the first white settlers came to this area, ...; Created on 30 November -0001
15. Genealogy Department: (Category); ... that has a limited amount of resources and funds. Consequently, we are not in a position to answer detailed genealogical requests free. If you like, we will review the materials in our archives ...; Created on 30 November -0001
16. County History: (Category); ... This provided Jewish vacationers, unwelcome in many other resort areas, a place to spend their free time in the company of other Jews. Most notable among these early Jewish hoteliers were Selig and Malke ...; Created on 30 November -0001
17. Cemeteries: (Category); ... they remain on our web site. Joan Sholl Francis has listed many cemeteries in our area, some are in New York and some are in Pennsylvania. Contact Joan at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~now1/eldred.html ...; Created on 30 November -0001
18. First Sunday Concert April 5 - The Dirty Stay Out Skifflers: (News); ... Vanaver, Hope Machine, Mike & Ruthy and Abbie Gardner. The concert is free, but we will be asking for donations to help fund the program. The Sullivan County Museum is located at 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, ...; Created on 12 March 2020
19. Our Digitized Newspaper collection is now available to the public!: (Museum News); ... papers available: Republican Watchman 1909-1910 Sullivan County Record 1873 Viewing at the museum is free but copies of issues can be made available for a small fee that will go to digitizing ...; Created on 17 February 2018
20. The Borscht Belt: (Now Showing); ... will be served. Admission is free – Donations are always accepted For information: 845-434-8044 ...; Created on 17 June 2016
21. New Exhibit "Early Sullivan County" to Open June 12th: (Museum News); ... tunes from the early 1800's through the mid 1900's. Admission is free, donations and Sullivan County Historical Society memberships are always welcome. For Information: 845-434-8044 ...; Created on 22 May 2016
22. How Woodstock Happened...: (General History); ... or four days, the site became a countercultural mini-nation in which minds were open, drugs were all but legal and love was "free". The music began Friday afternoon at 5:07pm August 15 and continued u ...; Created on 04 January 2016
23. Wildlife Exhibit: (Pictures); ... 4:00 P.M. At the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY. Free Admission - Refreshments. For information: 845-434-8044 View Gallery ...; Created on 07 June 2015
24. Wildlife: (Now Showing); ... 4:00 P.M. At the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY. Free Admission - Refreshments. For information: 845-434-8044 View Gallery ...; Created on 07 June 2015
25. Sullivan County Long Beards: (History Makers); ... acknowledge and thank our veterans, who through their sacrifice allow us to exercise the freedoms that we all enjoy today. ...; Created on 18 October 2014
26. The Fallsburgh Tunnel: (Fallsburg); ... formed on the tunnel’s floor, completely covering the tracks and eventually freezing, threatening derailment of trains. Throughout the cold weather, section crews had to continually remove the ice from ...; Created on 25 November 2012
27. Allan Wayne Dampman: (History Preserver); ... xpanded summer population saw the first-time offering of credit-free courses during the summer months. Combining the talents and resources of community organizations the college sponsored the first Sullivan F ...; Created on 04 April 2012
28. Mutton Hill Burying Ground....cont: (Neversink); ... y to Freedom he was attacked by a Tory bank in 1782 and left for dead in his own home." On the southeast side is inscribed: "Erected by the descendants of Henry Reynolds 1902." Reuben Cross August ...; Created on 27 October 2011
29. Mutton Hill Burying Ground: (Neversink); ... ; "For loyalty to Freedom he was attacked by a Tory band in 1782 and left for dead in his own home." On the southeast side in inscribed; "Erected by the descendants of Henry Reynolds 1902." ...; Created on 31 August 2011
30. The Oil Pipeline: (General History); ... the oil company set out to test a twenty mile section by running the pipes full with water and test for leaks. An unexpected cold spell settled down from the north, freezing the water solid within the ...; Created on 28 June 2011
31. Sullivan County Veterans: (History Makers); ... seeking freedom and liberty. They have created a safe community by their unselfish dedication to duty and through their courage and sacrifice, have enabled us to realize our historical destiny. ...; Created on 11 August 2010
32. Daniel Skinner: (History Makers); ... ver in which a raft could be taken to market and no one was free to engage in the business until he had the Admiral's consent. This was gained by presenting Skinner with a bottle of wine, when liberty was gr ...; Created on 11 August 2005
33. Max Yasgur: (History Makers); ... perimeter fence. The promoters, fearing injuries if they attempted to control access with the fence, ordered it torn down. A New York City D.J. then announced to the world that Woodstock was a free concert. ...; Created on 01 June 2004
34. Delbert Van Etten: (History Preserver); ... the Dr. Tomkins’ home, as well as several smaller buildings. Owners of these structures are free to modify the interior of these structures, but to maintain historic continuity, they are not permitted ...; Created on 11 August 2000
35. Lawrence H. Cooke: (History Makers); ... of cameras in other courtrooms. These types of reform were enhanced by legal decisions which expanded the areas of personal freedom and offered protection to those too powerless to defend ...; Created on 01 June 1998
36. World War I Comes to the Museum June 16th: (Past Exhibits); ... and Sunday 1-4:30 p.m. Admission is free; however, donations are accepted. For more information, visit www.scnyhistory.org or call 845-434-8044. The exhibit of WWI memorabilia, pictures and articles ...; Created on 09 June 2018

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