The Royal Australian HistoricalSociety is a voluntary organisation founded in Sydney , Australia in 1901 to encourage Australians to understand more about their history. It has a membership throughout Australia and all its activities and facilities are funded by contributions from its members and benefactors. ref King, H., The Royal Australian HistoricalSociety 1900 1985, part 2 Growth and Change the Society 1955 1985, Journal of the RAHS, LXXIII 4 1988 pp 267 276 ref Primarysources date May 2007 The RAHS is a constituent member of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies . ref http www.history.org.au FAHS 20constituents.html FAHS website . Retrieved 24 August 2010. ref External links http www.rahs.org.au Royal Australian HistoricalSociety internet site References Reflist Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Category Clubs and societies in Australia Australia org stub ... more details
The RoyalHistoricalSociety of Victoria is a community organisation promoting the history of the state of Victoria Australia Victoria , Australia . It functions to promote and research the history of that state after Colonisation settlement , and as an umbrella organisation for more than 300 affiliated societies. It is operated by volunteers, and has a claimed membership of 1200. The Society was founded in 1909 and celebrated its Centenary in 2009. It is responsible for the biannual Victorian Historical Journal and other publications. Exhibitions, community or government advisory functions and lectures are also its primary activities. It has research facilities for members and the community. The Society provides assistance and judging for the Victorian Community History Awards . ref http www.historyvictoria.org.au program.htm RHSV website . Retrieved 23 August 2010. ref The RHSV is a constituent member of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies . ref http www.history.org.au FAHS 20constituents.html FAHS website . Retrieved 24 August 2010. ref Publications History News , ISSN 1326 2696 Six issues per year. This can be downloaded from the RHSV website. ref http www.historyvictoria.org.au publications.htm RHSV website . Retrieved 23 August 2010. ref Victorian Historical Journal , ISSN 1030 7710 Two issues per year. Fellows Fellows of the RoyalHistoricalSociety of Victoria include Marnie Bassett Professor Weston Bate Geoffrey Blainey Dr John F Lack Noel Fulford Learmonth Dr Andrew G Lemon J K Moir Marjorie Tipping Professor A G L Shaw External links http www.historyvictoria.org.au Official website References Reflist Further reading Victorian Historical Journal Centenary Issue , Volume 80, Number 2. RoyalHistoricalSociety of Victoria. Melbourne November 2009. This issue contains several articles on the history and role of the RHSV. See also List of Australian organisations with royal patronage Category History of Victoria Australia RoyalHistoricalSociety ... more details
The RoyalHistoricalSociety was founded in 1868. The premier society in the United Kingdom which promotes and defends the scholarly study of the past, it is based at University College London . The Society s roots go back to 1838 with the foundation of the Camden Society that was subsequently merged with the R Hist S Purpose and activities The Society has a varied programme of lectures and one day and two day conferences covering a wide range of historical issues. Some of its meetings are held in London ... HistoricalSociety Fellows of the RoyalHistoricalSociety Camden Society founded 1838, subsequently ... External links http www.royalhistoricalsociety.org RoyalHistoricalSociety http www.history.ac.uk ..., Members and Associates. The Society has, appropriately, changed with the times. It began, and for many years continued, as a kind of gentlemen s club. It now exists to promote historical research ... industry. The Society is as committed to international as to British history, and it draws strength from, and speaks for, the new universities just as much as the old. The Society s recent ... through all the Society s lectures and conferences, and also very directly through small grants to postgraduate researchers and through the Society s various publications, whether in book form, as with the monograph series Studies in History, the Society s own annual Transactions, and the Camden Society Camden Series of editions and translations of texts, or digitally, as in the Society sponsored http www.history.ac.uk projects bbih Bibliography of British and Irish History . The Society s representative role, performed in consultation with the Historical Association and with the History at Universities Defence Group , is distinctive in focusing on historical research, and on the research ... Archives . There is a close correspondence, therefore, between what the Society exists to do and what it does. Recent reorganisation of the Society s committees is intended to permit a larger ... more details
Royal Western Australian HistoricalSociety has for many decades been the main association for Western Australians to collectively work for adequate understanding and protection of the cultural heritage of Perth, Western Australia Perth and Western Australia . With membership including local historians and writers, it preceded the Western Australian branch of the National Trust and the Western Australian History Council by decades. Based in Nedlands, Western Australia Nedlands it holds many important objects and archives relative to Western Australian History. The RWAHS is a constituent member of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies . A significant number of Western Australian historians, writers and public figures have been involved with the society. Early days Early Days is the official journal and is published annually. It is one of the more lasting legacies of the society a regular run of articles with a wide range of subjects concerning West Australian history. Early days Journal of the Royal Western Australian HistoricalSociety . ISSN 0312 6145 1987 Early days 1927 1985 index Nedlands, W.A Royal W.A. HistoricalSociety. 1991 Supplement to Early days 1927 1988, volumes 1 to 9 incl. index Nedlands, W.A. The Society. Amendments and additions to 1st edition, April 1987, with additions for Vol. 9 pts. 4 6. . Notable members Paul Hasluck Rica Erickson Geoffrey Bolton See also National Trust of Australia External links http histwest.org.au ?page home Website Other publications 70th birthday celebrations statewide program of historical walks, talks, tours, exhibitions, displays and special events 10 January 1997 to 31 May 1997 published by The Royal Western Australian HistoricalSociety presented by the Society and its affiliated societies. Nedlands, W.A. 1997. Category History of Western Australia Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Western Australian HistoricalSociety, Royal Perth stub ... more details
Image Nelson Aldrich House edit1.jpg 300px thumb right The Nelson W. Aldrich House , headquarters of the Rhode Island Historical Society in Providence, Rhode Island, USA A historical society is an organization that collects, researches, interprets and preserves information or items of History historical interest. Generally, a historical society focuses on a specific geographical area, such as a county or town or subject, such as aviation or Rail transport rail . Many historical societies publish Magazine journals or maintain museum s to showcase their field of study. See also List of historical societies Category Historical societies Hist stub Organization stub ... more details
Other uses Good article Infobox organization name RoyalSociety image Arms of the Royal Society.png size ... thumb 300px The current premises of the RoyalSociety, 6 9 Carlton House Terrace , London first four properties only The RoyalSociety of London for Improving Natural Knowledge , known simply as the RoyalSociety , is a learned society for science, and is possibly the oldest ... creation of what was called the Academia Naturae Curiosorum. However, the RoyalSociety was chartered ... 1,314 Fellows, allowed to use the postnominal title FRS Fellow of the RoyalSociety , with 44 ... Society . The current RoyalSociety President is Paul Nurse Sir Paul Nurse , who took up the position ... thumb John Evelyn , who helped found the RoyalSociety The RoyalSociety started as a group of approximately ... history Societies RS.html title London RoyalSociety publisher University of St Andrews accessdate ... of founding the RoyalSociety, and making the French the first. I will not say ... Charter was signed on 15 July 1662 which created the RoyalSociety of London , with William Brouncker ... on 23 April 1663, with the King noted as the Founder and with the name of the RoyalSociety ... of wales title Prince of Wales opens RoyalSociety s refurbished building date 7 July 2004 publisher The RoyalSociety accessdate 7 December 2009 ref The Society s early meetings consisted almost entirely ... 28 December 2009 ref and editions of the Philosophical Transactions of the RoyalSociety were ..., only 104 had contributed to the Philosophical Transactions of the RoyalSociety Philosophical ... in 1867, while other societies joined when their facilities were built. The RoyalSociety moved there in 1873 ... female Fellows were elected to the RoyalSociety. This followed a statutory amendment in 1944 that read ... of the RoyalSociety journal Notes and Records of the RoyalSociety of London publisher The Royal ... The Coat of Arms of the RoyalSociety, is in a dexter corner of a shield argent our three Lions of England ... more details
A Royal Fellow of the RoyalSociety is elected to the Fellowship and Foreign Membership of the RoyalSociety . The council of the RoyalSociety recommends members of the British Royal Family to be elected and then the existing Fellow of the RoyalSociety Fellows vote by a secret ballot whether to accept them. There are presently five Royal Fellows excluding the Patron Patron Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom HM Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip , Charles, Prince of Wales HRH The Prince of Wales Prince Charles , Anne, Princess Royal HRH The Princess Royal Princess Anne , Prince Edward, Duke of Kent HRH The Duke of Kent Prince Edward and Prince William of Wales HRH Prince William of Wales Prince William . The British Monarch is always the Patron of the RoyalSociety, regardless of whether he she has been previously elected a Royal Fellow. The present Patron, Queen Elizabeth II, was elected a Royal Fellow in 1947 before she acceded the throne in 1952. In the past members of foreign royal families have also been elected Royal Fellows. External links http royalsociety.org page.asp?tip 1&id 2218 Royal Fellows DEFAULTSORT Royal Fellow Of The RoyalSociety Category Royal Fellows of the RoyalSociety Category RoyalSociety UK royal stub ... more details
Clinton HistoricalSociety may refer to Clinton HistoricalSociety Connecticut , a List of historical societies Connecticut historicalsociety in Connecticut Clinton HistoricalSociety Clinton, New York Clinton HistoricalSociety Maine , a List of historical societies Maine historicalsociety in Maine Clinton HistoricalSociety Massachusetts , a List of historical societies Massachusetts historicalsociety in Massachusetts disambig ... more details
The Naval HistoricalSociety of Australia offers research facilities to its membership, which is open to all with an interest in the subject. The Society s Victorian Chapter website states that it is officially recognised and approved by both the Royal Australian Navy and the Department of Defence Australia Department of Defence , and is under the umbrella of the RoyalHistoricalSociety of Australia . ref name nhsa cite web last McGeorge first Brett authorlink coauthors title About Us work Ahoy publisher Naval HistoricalSociety of Australia, Victorian Chapter date 18 February 2006 url http member.melbpc.org.au macden format doi accessdate 31 Oct 2009 ref Its aims and objectives are To research, record and collate the history of all Navies, but particularly that of the Royal Australian Navy . To encourage and support Naval Museums. To promote and uphold the prestige, dignity and traditions of the Naval Service. ref name nhsa The Society publishes journals and website articles and organises activities for its members. References Reflist External links http www.navyhistory.org.au Naval HistoricalSociety of Australia s main website Category Historical societies History stub ... more details
Literary and HistoricalSociety may refer to Literary and HistoricalSociety University College Dublin a debating society at University College Dublin, Ireland Literary and HistoricalSociety of Quebec , a learned society in Quebec, Canada disambig ... more details
Wikify date March 2010 The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts abbreviated as the HMC was established in 1869 to make enquiry as to the places where manuscripts and private papers of historical interest were located and to report on their contents . ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk policy warrant.htm HMC Warrant ref The HMC s offices were located at Quality House, Quality Court, Chancery Lane , close to the old Public Record Office. The general public were able to visit Quality House during regular office hours to use the National Register of Archives, a computer database of archival references drawn from catalogues and published lists of manuscripts, useful for the study of British history, held in private hands and repositories in both the UK and overseas. In April 2003 the Keeper of Public Records became the sole Historical Manuscripts Commissioner. The chief executive of the National Archives is now Keeper of Public Records and Commissioner of Historical Manuscripts. ref http www.nationalarchives.gov.uk documents ac role.pdf Role and Functions of the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives ref Notes reflist Category British royal commissions Category 1869 establishments Category Archives in the United Kingdom UK stub ... more details
Orange County HistoricalSociety may refer to Orange County HistoricalSociety Orange County, California Orange County, California HistoricalSociety of Central Florida Orange County HistoricalSociety Orange County, Florida Orange County HistoricalSociety Orange County, Indiana Orange County, Indiana Orange County HistoricalSociety Orange County, Virginia Orange County, Virginia disambig ... more details
Clearwater HistoricalSociety may refer to Clearwater HistoricalSociety Clearwater, Florida Clearwater HistoricalSociety Clearwater, Florida Clearwater , Florida Clearwater HistoricalSociety Clearwater, Kansas Clearwater, Kansas Clearwater , Kansas Clearwater HistoricalSociety Orofino, Idaho Orofino, Idaho Orofino , Idaho See also Family history society List of Genealogical Societies List of Historical Societies disambig Category History organizations Category Learned societies ... more details
unreferenced date February 2008 The Rockhampton, Queensland Rockhampton and District HistoricalSociety was established in 1948, making it the second oldest historicalsociety in Queensland , after the Royal Queensland HistoricalSociety . The RDHS was founded in order to preserve the history of the Rockhampton district, through collecting photographs, manuscripts, books and museum items, as well as encouraging members of the Society to research and write on issues of historical interest in the local area. For the first few years of its existence the Society s collection was housed in a room on the upper floors of Harris s Department store in East Street, Rockhampton. However, this early collection was entirely destroyed when Harris s burnt down in 1954. Thereafter, the Society was without a permanent home, with items of the collection being stored and not easily accessible to the public. Papers and manuscripts were housed at the Rockhampton Municipal Library . Meetings of the Society were held at both the main Municipal Library, and the North Rockhampton Municipal Library . In 1985 the City of Rockhampton restored the North Rockhampton Borough Chambers in Stapleton Park , North Rockhampton . The Borough Chambers, built in 1885, was the original administrative building for the borough of North Rockhampton, which was subsumed into the City of Rockhampton in 1919. By 1985, the Borough Chambers had been used for a variety of purposes, including as a Sea Scouts and was in a very run down condition. After restoration, the Rockhampton City Council offered the building to the RDHS as their Society headquarters and museum. A history of the Society Delving into the Past the jubilee history of Rockhampton & District HistoricalSociety 1948 1998 by former President Lorna McDonald , was published in 1998. Category History of Queensland Category Rockhampton ... more details
Notability date February 2008 The Mundaring and Hills HistoricalSociety MHHS is a local history society for the Mundaring Shire based in Glen Forrest, Perth, Western Australia . Affiliated with the Royal Western Australian HistoricalSociety ref http histwest.org.au ?page affiliates Affiliates Royal Western Australian HistoricalSociety Bot generated title ref , the Society is a vital conduit for the disparate heritage and history issues in the Shire area. In earlier times a group of scattered communities linked by the railway branches that now constitutes the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail . Overview The Mundaring and Hills HistoricalSociety was formed in 1989. Prior to this historical and heritage issues in the hills region saw significant losses of information, and loss of details of people and properties. The Society has corrected this, being able to attract significant funding and patronage to maintain a museum and to collect a wide range of materials and information. It is also one of the organisations heavily involved in the annual Trek the Trail which utilises sections of the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail as an outdoor event. Projects Childow Proclamation Train Sculpture 2004 to mark the 175th anniversary of WA and Proclamation Day 2004. Chidlow was the last stopping point, prior to entering Perth, for the WA Governor s train carrying WA s first constitution in 1890. The MHHS was successful in obtaining a grant for the purpose of marking this event. ref http www.175anniversary.wa.gov.au index.cfm?fuseaction GRANTS.small 1 175th Anniversary of Western Australia Bot generated title ref Parkerville Roll of Honour Restoration 2004 Restoration was made possible via a grant ... Ratepayers and Residents Group. Mundaring and Hills HistoricalSociety, researched the Roll ... ref Location The Society has its operational headquarters at a heritage property the Glen Forrest, Western Australia Glen Forrest former Railway Stationmaster s house. The Society also operates a museum ... more details
Image arhs wheel.jpg thumb right The Australian Railway HistoricalSociety ARHS was founded in Sydney in 1933 as The Australasian Railway and Locomotive HistoricalSociety. It aims to foster an interest in the railways, and record and preserve many facets of railway operations. Membership now exceeds 2,500, with Divisions in every state and the A.C.T. The Society s name was changed to the present form in 1952. Books Each Division has published and supported publishing of books and pamphlets about the history of regional railways. Significantly Divisions have been the main resource of expertise in creating centenary and other anniversary publications regarding rail history. The New South Wales Division has a shop based in Rail Heritage Central, Main Concourse at Central railway station, Sydney Central Station in Sydney. ref http www.arhsnsw.com.au bookshop.htm ARHS nsw Bookshop ref Museums Some Divisions maintain a local railway museum, for example Bassendean, Western Australia Bassendean in Western Australia, Williamstown Railway Museum in Victoria and the Canberra Railway Museum. In South ... with which the Australian Railway HistoricalSociety is affiliated include ref Australian Railway HistoricalSociety NSW Div. Annual Report 2007 2008 ref Australian Electric Traction Association Canadian Railway Historical Association Irish Railway Record Society Light Railway Research Society of Australia Light Rail Transit Association UK Narrow Gauge Railway Society UK National Railway HistoricalSociety USA New South Wales Rail Transport Museum New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society The Rail Motor Society Railway Correspondence and Travel Society UK Railway Society of Southern Africa Royal Australian HistoricalSociety 3801 Limited References reflist External links http www.arhsact.org.au ... Harbor, South Australia Victor Harbor line as a working museum. The Victorian division of the Society ... of Australia is also published, now called Australian Railway History , and this includes historical ... more details
The Oxford HistoricalSociety OHS is a local history society concerned with the history of the city of Oxford and the surrounding area in the historical county of Oxfordshire in southern England . History The Oxford HistoricalSociety was founded in 1884 by a group of Oxford University dons in memory of the Revd John Richard Green. ref http users.ox.ac.uk uzdh0149 ohs history History of the Oxford HistoricalSociety , Oxford HistoricalSociety. ref The society formally became a charity in 2003. Aims The OHS exists to publish archives, historical texts, bibliographical tools and studies about the city and University of Oxford, and the neighbouring villages and towns in Oxfordshire as it was before 1972 . ref http users.ox.ac.uk uzdh0149 ohs aims Aims of the Oxford HistoricalSociety , Oxford HistoricalSociety. ref The society seeks out materials from a wide variety of sources for its research. It has published around 140 volumes on the history of Oxford and Oxfordshire, especially concentrating on early records. The Society is administered by a committee of trustees from the University and city of Oxford. See also Oxford Architectural and HistoricalSociety References reflist External links http www.oxhistsoc.org.uk Oxford HistoricalSociety website Category Organizations established in 1884 Category Organisations based in Oxford Category History of Oxford mainly Category History of Oxfordshire partially Category Historical societies Category Clubs and societies in England Category Charities based in Oxfordshire history stub UK org stub ... more details
Reenactment group title The Historical Maritime Society est 1995 location Lancashire , England period Modern reenactment modern earliest 1805 latest 1945 umb European Napoleonic Society url http www.hms.org.uk The Historical Maritime Society HMS is a United Kingdom based historical reenactment organisation researching and portraying life in Horatio Nelson s Royal Navy . There is also a growing interest within the Society in all matters naval and in other periods including World War II reenactment World War II ref http www.goldbeach.org.uk english content hms.htm ref History The society was established in 1996 by members of the The English Civil War Society who were also interested in Napoleonic naval history. The first reenactment event was a living history at the http www.thisishartlepool.co.uk attractions historicquay.asp Hartlepool Historic Quay . Events The society aims to entertain and inform and is linked to educational sites. ref http www.intute.ac.uk artsandhumanities cgi bin fullrecord.pl?handle PORT925818584 ref It has performed reenactment events of the Napoleonic period aboard HMS Victory at the Royal Naval Dockyard at Portsmouth , HMS Trincomalee which is permanently moored .... The society has also taken part in international reenactment events including that in Malta ... Royal Navy. The filming took place aboard HMS Trincomalee, UK. ref http www.hms trincomalee.co.uk commerce filming filming.htm ref The society featured in Paul Lewis Isemonger s book Wellington ... of life aboard one of the Royal Navy s frigates during the Napoleonic Wars . ref Napoleonic Wars ref The society has also appeared in various other documentaries for TV. Projects HMS recently constructed ... including a company of Royal Marines , transfer of crews, provisions including beer and water barrels ... 32134632 N02 sets 72157622721965229 ref This has equipped the society with a vessel comparible ... the rig has been undertaken by members of the society and has been funded entirely by the membership ... more details
The Manitoba HistoricalSociety is a historicalsociety in the province of Manitoba , Canada . It was created by an act of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in 1879 ref http web2.gov.mb.ca laws statutes 1994 c02194e.php The Manitoba HistoricalSociety Property Act ref , and describes itself as the oldest organization in western Canada devoted to the promotion of public interest in, and preservation of, the region s historical resources . ref http www.mhs.mb.ca Manitoba HistoricalSociety main page , accessed 13 July 2009. ref The society publishes a journal called Manitoba History . See also William Kennedy explorer William Kennedy a founder External links http www.mhs.mb.ca Manitoba HistoricalSociety References references Manitoba stub Category Organizations based in Manitoba Category Historical societies in Canada de Manitoba HistoricalSociety ... more details
Infobox Organization name Florida HistoricalSociety image size caption map msize mcaption type HistoricalSociety headquarters 435 Brevard Avenue br Cocoa, Florida location membership president Jose Fernandez director executive secretary formation 1856 website http www.florida historical soc.org Florida HistoricalSociety The Florida HistoricalSociety is an organization that promotes the study of the Florida History history of Florida within the context of History of the United States U.S. history . Incorporated in 1856, the Society collects, preserves and publishes materials relating to the history of Florida and its denizens. clear External links http www.florida historical soc.org Florida HistoricalSociety official website US org stub Florida stub Category 1856 establishments Category History of Florida Category Historical societies in Florida ... more details
Infobox Organization name Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety image AJHS logo 125x125.jpg image border size 125px caption Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety Logo formation 1938 type Historicalsociety headquarters Melbourne, Victoria and Sydney, NSW location Motto Deut 12 7 Remember the days of yore membership 900 language English website http www.ajhs.info The Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety was founded in 1938 in Sydney. The first president was Percy J. Marks . At the first business meeting of the Society, the then president of the Royal Australian HistoricalSociety K. R. Cramp expressed the view that the chief object of the Society should be the encouragement of individual research. ref Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety Journal, Volume I, Part 1. 1939 ref In 1939, the Society published the first issue of the Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety Journal initially known as the Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety, Journal and Proceedings . In 1949, a Melbourne branch was established, which was informally known as AJHS Vic . This branch grew and eventually incorporated. There is no national executive, with the Sydney and Melbourne Societies being financially independent. Since 1988, the two Societies have shared the production of the Journal, with the June issues being produced by the NSW Society and the November issues being produced by the Vic Society. Currently, there are two issues of the Journal each year, with occasional Special Publications. The table ... of the Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety ref . In addition to the Sydney and Melbourne chapters ... ref . See also History of the Jews in Australia Australian Jewish Genealogical Society References references External links http www.ajhs.info Australian Jewish HistoricalSociety web site Category History .... The gamut of the Society can be seen by examining the membership of the Committees of the NSW and Victorian ... 2008. ref http www.bd bd.info Beverley Davis Burial Database ref . In 2007, the Society under the leadership ... more details
The Society for Army Historical Research SAHR was founded in 1921 to foster interest in the history and traditions of British and Commonwealth armies, and to encourage research in these fields. ref http www.sahr.co.uk about.html See also the minutes of the meeting leading to establishment of the Society published in Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, 1.1 Sept. 1921 , pp. 3 5. ref It is one of the oldest societies of its kind. Past members include notable British Field Marshals Wavell , Sir Claude Auchinleck Auchinleck and Gerald Templer Templer . The current president is Field Marshal Sir John Chapple and Major General Sir Sebastian Roberts is Chairman of its Council. The Society s interests embrace both army and regimental history, military antiquities and pictures, uniforms, badges and medals, arms and equipment and the history of land warfare in general. The study of campaigns, commanders and the political aspects of war are covered from the sixteenth century to the 1960s. ref http www.sahr.co.uk ref Activities The Society s main activity is the publication of a peer reviewed quarterly Journal reflecting its members interests. Typically, each issue will contain 4 5 articles as well as a review section of relevant literature. Not all articles are dryly academic however there are often interesting or amusing anecdotal forays into historical nooks, or revealing examinations of unjustly forgotten soldiers. In addition, over the years, the Society has produced ..., discussion events and tours. During its existence the Society was based in various stages at the Royal ... home.html Society for Army Historical Research The Society entry at the http www.charity ... Society For Army Historical Research Category History organizations Category Organizations established .... ref Since 1982, the society awards http www.sahr.co.uk templer.html the Templer Medal to the author ... General meeting of the Society by its Patron HRH the Duke of Kent . The society also awards ... more details
Infobox Museum name Archer HistoricalSociety Museum image Archer FL HS Museum01.jpg imagesize 240 caption map type Florida map caption latitude 29.53149 longitude 82.52273 established dissolved location Intersection of Main and Magnolia Streets br Archer, Florida type History museum ref name MuseumsUSA MuseumsUSA. http www.museumsusa.org museums info 1865852 Archer HistoricalSociety Museum , MuseumsUSA website , 2009. Accessed May 25, 2009. ref visitors director curator publictransit website http www.afn.org archer Archer HistoricalSociety Museum The Archer HistoricalSociety Museum is located at the intersection of Main and Magnolia Streets, Archer, Florida Archer , Florida , USA . Housed in an old railroad depot that was built before 1900, it contains exhibits relating to area history. ref name About the Museum Archer HistoricalSociety Museum http www.afn.org archer depot010.htm Archer HistoricalSociety Railroad Museum , Archer HistoricalSociety , 2009. Accessed May 25, 2009. ref Footnotes reflist External links commonscat inline http www.afn.org archer Archer HistoricalSociety Museum Category Museums in Alachua County, Florida Category History museums in Florida Category Historicalsociety museums in Florida Florida museum stub ... more details
The Pushmataha County HistoricalSociety is a historicalsociety devoted to collecting and preserving ... of the society Although Pushmataha County was created on November 16, 1907 the day of Oklahoma s statehood no historicalsociety was established for almost 80 years. On January 20, 1984 a group interested ... a historicalsociety. At this meeting the following offices were established and the following officers ... began at once, and proved successful. ref Unpublished history of the Pushmataha County HistoricalSociety, on file in the society. ref Mission and Accomplishments The first major goal of the historicalsociety was to obtain, and preserve, the historic Antlers Frisco Depot and Antlers Spring . Built ... Pushmataha County HistoricalSociety in June 1985. Efforts began immediately to stabilize the building ... status Since acquiring the Antlers Frisco Depot and Antlers Spring the Pushmataha County HistoricalSociety has placed historical exhibits on public display as well as established a research library ... by Burlington Northern to the historicalsociety, the society appears to have deeded it inadvertently ... used for historical exhibits. ref Letter dated March 12, 2009 by society officers, as published in the Antlers ... archaeology artifacts , held by the historicalsociety provide insight into Pushmataha County ... Libraries, and in the Oklahoma HistoricalSociety. They are available online. ref The collection ... of civilization and society in the county. Related historical collections and sites Another museum in Pushmataha County not affiliated or allied with the county historicalsociety is that of the Choctaw ... County HistoricalSociety Collection, held by the Western History Collections of the University ... s consulate in Houston, Texas. While not a formal project of the historicalsociety, many society ... in the school library in rural Rattan, Oklahoma and also in the historicalsociety. The multi volume ... sets of toilets allowing the society to educate visitors about the effect that lack of Civil ... more details
for the musical artist with a similar name Mull HistoricalSociety Mull Historical & Archaeological Society were originally called simply Mull HistoricalSociety but changed their name to underline the importance of archaeology in their work and partly to avoid confusion with Colin MacIntyre s pop creation. Based on the Scotland Scottish island of Isle of Mull Mull , they aim to promote and develop an interest in Scottish History and traditions with particular reference to the Island of Mull . External links http www.mull historical society.co.uk Mull Historical and Archaeological Society Homepage Mull Category Isle of Mull Scotland org stub ... more details
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