We invite you to listen to the only known audio recording of his 1962 speech on the centennial anniversary of the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, and access educator resources about Dr. King and the Civil Rights movement.

This knockout episode tells the tale of an illegal boxing match that drew thousands to the 19th Century no-man's-land that was Boston Corner, a.k.a. "Hell's Acres."
 

Calling all 6th-12th grade teachers and students! Discover how to make your own history at this year's Capital Region History Day competition on March 18, 2023.

Grab some peanuts and Cracker Jack and view this engaging program presented by Dr. Robert Chiles! Teachers can earn CTLE credit.

Briefly on view at the Museum in 2020, the exhibition closed early due to Covid-19. The lenders generously agreed to allow these works to be exhibited online indefinitely, giving viewers the chance to explore the exhibition at their leisure.

Beyond its obvious purpose, discover how this new acquisition also holds the stories of multiple individuals.

Looking for easy-to-access educational activities, videos, and resources for your kids, students, or even just for yourself? Visit this educational one-stop-shop webpage based on NYSM research and collections.