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  • Visit
    • Hours & Information
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    • Plan Your Visit
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    • Board of Trustees
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    • History of NCHS
    • Blog & News
    • Use Our Space
    • Internships
    • Contact
  • Historic New Castle
    • History of the Horace Greeley House
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    • – Interactive Map
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    • – Gabrielle Rosamond Greeley’s Lineage
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The History of EMS in America, featuring the Chappaqua Volunteer Ambulance Corps

The History of EMS in America, featuring the Chappaqua Volunteer Ambulance Corps

by New Castle Historical Society
Opening Saturday, October 19, 2019. Today we often take ambulances and emergency medical services for granted: a lifesaving ride is only a phone call away. This was not always the ... Read more
A Stitch in Time: Needlework from Westchester, 1774 to the Present

A Stitch in Time: Needlework from Westchester, 1774 to the Present

by New Castle Historical Society
Exhibition Opening, Saturday, December 1st, 11 am – 6:30 pm The NCHS’s exhibition, A Stitch in Time: Needlework from Westchester, 1774 to the Present, traces the artistry and social history ... Read more
New Castle’s Carrie Chapman Catt & The Women’s Suffrage Movement

New Castle’s Carrie Chapman Catt & The Women’s Suffrage Movement

by New Castle Historical Society
2017 marks the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York State. New York State awarded this right to women three years before the 19th Amendment expanded it nationwide. In ... Read more
Abraham Lincoln and Horace Greeley: Uncertain Allies

Abraham Lincoln and Horace Greeley: Uncertain Allies

by New Castle Historical Society
Illustrated with contemporary prints, photographs, and newspaper excerpts, the Abraham Lincoln and Horace Greeley: Uncertain Allies exhibition traces the complicated relationship between Lincoln and Greeley, whose aims and ideals were ... Read more
Dolls in Toyland

Dolls in Toyland

by New Castle Historical Society
Dolls in Toyland features many dolls and toys enjoyed by happy children in the past. Dolls have been a part of the human experience since ancient times. Sometimes they represented ... Read more
Curiosities of Yesteryear

Curiosities of Yesteryear

by New Castle Historical Society
Stop by the Curiosities of Yesteryear Exhibit to see and touch everyday objects used by men, women, and children throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries! The exhibit features over 50 ... Read more
Downton Chappy – Costumes Of The Downton Abbey Era

Downton Chappy – Costumes Of The Downton Abbey Era

by New Castle Historical Society
The Downton Chappy – Costumes of the Downton Abbey Era exhibit featured costumes from the Society’s extensive costume collection and was based on the popular TV series, Downton Abbey. Lady ... Read more
The History of Hats

The History of Hats

by New Castle Historical Society
My name is Emily Simon and I’m a senior at Horace Greeley High School. For my Senior Experience, I decided to intern with New Castle Historical Society. Initially, there were ... Read more
Notable Neighbors In New Castle

Notable Neighbors In New Castle

by New Castle Historical Society
New Castle has been favored with many notable residents, past and present, who have made an impact locally and nationally. Producers, directors, actors, and writers have found New Castle an ... Read more
New Castle’s Beginnings – Our Founding Farms

New Castle’s Beginnings – Our Founding Farms

by New Castle Historical Society
On view at the New Castle Town Hall, New Castle’s Beginnings – Our Founding Farms traces our town’s origins from Native American lands through the farms of the nineteenth century, ... Read more
Here Comes the Bride

Here Comes the Bride

by New Castle Historical Society
Costume Exhibit at Horace Greeley House Come and view gorgeous wedding gowns from the Historical Society’s extensive costume collection and gowns on loan from friends of the Society! On view ... Read more
The Cartoonist And The Candidate:  Thomas Nast, Horace Greeley, And The Campaign Of 1872 – 2012

The Cartoonist And The Candidate: Thomas Nast, Horace Greeley, And The Campaign Of 1872 – 2012

by New Castle Historical Society
The bitter, highly personal presidential campaign of 1872, in which Horace Greeley tried to unseat incumbent U.S. Grant, was re-enacted in an exhibition at the Greeley House. The exhibition was ... Read more

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