From the Library of Congress’s collection, five views of the former Public Market Building along the Oswego River in Oswego.
The photos were taken in the 1960s and appear to show the strip of buildings that front Bridge St. and end with Old City Hall. More photos inside.
Today’s view of local history comes from Linda Goodness, who wants to mark the 75th anniversary of Oswego’s City Band with this photo from the archives. Click inside to get some of the band’s story.
The Oswego County Historical Society is planning this year’s “Good Old Summertime – A Victorian Picnicâ€, which will be held Sunday, June 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. on the lawn of the Richardson-Bates House Museum, 135 E. Third St., in Oswego.
A group of military reenactors known as Shirley’s 50th Regiment of Foote spent Saturday and Sunday training and showing their skills at the Pratt House museum in Fulton. Click inside for a gallery of photos.
The 150th anniversary of the Civil War begins in 2011 and with it will bring many programs and ceremonies marking one of the most important events in United States history.
The Hannibal Historical Society has released the book, “Pictorial History of Hannibal, NY†containing over 400 photos of life in Hannibal through the years. The book is available for sale at the Hannibal Free Library and the Hannibal Municipal Building for $20 per copy.
This week, we’ve got a page from Fulton’s ethnic past. Meet the White Eagle Polish Band. Archivist Tom Tryniski shares this photo from his amazing FultonHistory.com. Want to know who’s in the band? Click the story to see the names.
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