The newest local artist-created item for sale based on our archival collection was designed by Alan Coon, artist and co-owner of Spotty Dog Books & Ale. He created the logo for our whaling exhibit and has now designed t-shirts, hoodies and sweatshirts on Bonfire.com. They are available in many sizes (including youth sizes) and colors. Support […]
To commemorate the semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the History Room is opening the archives. This exhibit will focus on the local history of the American Revolution and the roles that Hudson residents played in that conflict and what came after. Dates/Times: Opening reception: Thursday, March 5, 6-7:30pm Exhibition: March
The Jacob Leisler Institute for the Study of Early New York History, in collaboration with the Hudson Area Library, hosts this in-person presentation with Professor Rosenblatt on the Zenger trial. The landmark 1735 trial of New York printer John Peter Zenger, which acquitted him for seditious libel in publishing articles critical of New York’s colonial
