Putnam Valley Historical Society
Preserving local history since 1968
Category: Historic Photos
Show & Tell & Scan! Amusement parks!
Lots of fun stuff coming up! Start thinking about what you have to share with us! Even if you don’t live in the area anymore, if it’s related to Putnam Valley, we’re interested! *** Our American History is on April…
Read MoreA Visit to West Point
On July 28th, a small group went on a tour of nearby West Point. We were fortunate enough to have gotten some pictures of the grounds… …to compare to these pictures that are about 120 years old! The first four…
Read MoreExhibit Opening on Saturday
Our exhibit for 2017 is opening this Saturday, May 6th, at 10:00AM. Crossroads: The Cornerstones of Putnam Valley will offer residents both lifelong and new a glimpse into the general history of those well known corners in town. The original…
Read MoreComing soon…
So…what’s been going on. Next month brings the return of our continuing Our American History series with Eleanor Roosevelt: The Development of a Woman Activist on Saturday March 11th, 10:00AM at the library. There’s also a genealogy workshop on Saturday…
Read MoreHappy New Year!
We’re nearly a month into the new year – here’s what’s been happening behind the scenes. Plugging along with the picture scanning. We are well past 2,000 and the more I dig through files, the more I find. I would…
Read MoreBannerman Island, Oregon Corners, a Presidential connection, and…Santa?
Everybody’s heard of it, but what do you know about it? Join us at the Putnam Valley Free Library on Saturday November 12th at 10:00am, when guest speaker Thom Johnson tells all there is to know about this history…
Read MoreOur American History and Who are we?
Edited – This was a post from two weeks ago that never got published! It was in the drafts when I logged in this morning to publish today’s post. Just a quick reminder – this Saturday October 8th is the…
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Putnam Valley: A Look Back by Sallie & Wylie Sypher
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