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Articles by Margaret Skrivseth

    Saturday Hours to Start February 3, 2024

    January 31, 2024

    We are proud to announce that beginning on Saturday, February 3, 2024, the Research Library will be open on the first Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

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    2024 Winter Lecture Series to Start Sunday, January 21.

    January 8, 2024

    We are pleased to announce our Winter Lecture Series for 2024. We’ll start off with a presentation by Dr. Julie Decker on Vietnam Nurses. The lecture will take place on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. The second lecture will take place on Sunday, February 18, 2024. This...

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    Blair Company Exhibit

    October 12, 2023

    The Huntingdon County Historical Society is pleased to present our newest exhibit! It will feature items from our collection of J. C. Blair and Blair Company memorabilia. The exhibit will open on Friday, October 20 and will close on Saturday, November 4, 2023. During that time, the Exhibit Gallery...

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    September 16 is Free Museum Day

    August 28, 2023

    We are pleased to participate in Free Museum Day again this year. Free Museum Day is observed by many historical societies, museums and other entities in Juniata, Mifflin and Huntingdon Counties on Saturday, September 16, 2023. HCHS will be open for tours of the historic McMurtrie House as well...

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