Site changed for Western Historical Society presentation
WESTERNVILLE — The location of a Thursday, Nov. 9, Town of Western Historical Society program on the Oneida Institute, has changed. The event will now take place at 7 p.m.
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WESTERNVILLE — The location of a Thursday, Nov. 9, Town of Western Historical Society program on the Oneida Institute, has changed. The event will now take place at 7 p.m.
The official opening of the Utica Underground Railroad and Abolition Self-Guided Walking Tour takes place this week.
The Oneida County History Center held their 20th annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Wednesday evening.
Upstate’s forgotten abolitionists: Rev. Beriah Green was abolition’s ’master-thinker and teacher’ Updated Feb 23, 2021; Posted Feb 18, 2021 Abolitionist Beriah Green was President at the Oneida Institute. National Abolition Hall of Fame and MuseumNational Abolition Hall of Fame Facebook Share Upstate New York was a hotbed in the 19th century for the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad. Names like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass and Gerrit Smith are familiar. But there were also valiant figures from the region, white and Black, who fought for the end of slavery wh...
Upstate’s forgotten abolitionists: Myrtilla Miner bravely taught Washington D.C.’s Black daughters Updated Feb 23, 2021; Facebook Share Upstate New York was a hotbed in the 19th century for the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad. Names like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass and Gerrit Smith are familiar. But there were also valiant figures from the region, white and Black, who fought for the end of slavery whose names have faded into history. During this Black History Month, after searching through old newspapers and websites, we take a look back at some of Upstate New Y...