Amityville
Historical Society Lauder Museum - A Must
See Historical Collection of Interest to All
Ages - Amityville Nassau County
Long Island New York
The Baldwin Historical Society and Museum maintains a
collection of Baldwin artifacts and history.
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Amityville
Historical Society Lauder Museum
A Must See Historical Collection of
Interest to All Ages
The William T. Lauder Museum, established in
1973, is operated by the Amityville
Historical Society as a community, cultural
and educational institution. The Museum
provides an attractive home, where the
memorabilia of Amityville's past may be
collected, preserved and exhibited.
The Historical Society strives to encourage
interest in the preservation of our
community's history and to ensure a means
whereby future generations can relate to the
past. A Historical Research Library is
housed in the Museum to provide a unique
collection of written works relating to the
history of the local area. The development
and growth of this special Library has
proved to be an important resource for the
study of community history.
Special Historical Programs are presented by
the Historical Society for the enjoyment and
cultural interest of the community and it's
visitors. All are invited to share in our
rich historical culture by visiting the
Museum.
Resources of the Lauder Museum features
permanent and changing exhibits including
traditional local artifacts, household
items, kitchen utensils, tools of the trade,
antique wagons and bicycle, classic horse
drawn sleigh
Extensive Collections
Clothing of the times, Victorian books and
maps, vintage lithographs, photographs,
artistic watercolors
Family History and Genealogy Information
Historic local newspapers, family records,
cemetery documents
Displays and Exhibits
Victorian parlor, models of local buildings,
nautical bay room, decoy duck and bird
collection, antique dolls, circa 1920 school
room
Hours
Sunday, Tuesday and Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM
Free admission |
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Amityville
Historical Society Lauder Museum
170 Broadway
Amityville, NY 11701
631-598-1486
http://www.amityvillehistoricalsociety.net/museum.html
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