Brunswick Historical Society

Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum is a community service educational organization established in 1927. Based in Troy, N.Y., the organization collects, preserves, studies, interprets and makes accessible a variety of objects and documents and conducts educational programs to inspire public enthusiasm for the past. The museum offers its visitors and members a range of tours, exhibitions, educational programs and a comprehensive local history research library. Its historical collections include 19th century furniture, painting and sculptures, glassware, ceramics and silver ware, stoneware and collars, cast-iron stoves and ironwork, rototillers and scientific instruments, among others. Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum s collection also include 19th century uniforms and related military accoutrements, photographs, papers and published materials.

The Lansingburgh Historical Society, located in Troy, NY, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Lansingburgh. With a focus on the City of Lansingburgh, the society offers a variety of resources, including access to collections, books, and archival records, as well as a newsletter and useful links for further exploration. The society's headquarters, the Herman Melville House, houses a fascinating collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of Lansingburgh's people and industries. As the oldest known building in Lansingburgh, the Old House, located at 580 First Avenue, is a true gem. Dating back to around 1720, this historic building features a distinctive Dutch gambrel roof and offers a glimpse into the early architectural style of the area. With a commitment to preserving and promoting the history of Lansingburgh, the Lansingburgh Historical Society invites visitors to explore and learn about the rich heritage of this vibrant city.Generated from the website