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The official website of the

Nunda Historical Society
Nunda & Dalton, Livingston County, NY

Working to collect, preserve, present and promote Nunda Area History

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Become a Member of the Nunda Historical Society!

Try the NHS Nunda Village "Path to Wellness" Historical Walk

Doing Family Research in the Nunda Area? Click Here to see our new (and free) research guide

Join us on Wednesday, June 10th at 7 PM for The Patriotic Songs of the American Republic by Don Dwyer. We are pleased to have Don return once more to share his music and stories with us! This year, in keeping with the 250th Anniversary, he will be sharing the patriotic songs we grew up singing and the stories behind them. Free and Open to the public!

ATTENTION NHS MEMBERS! We are having our annual house tour, picnic and annual meeting on Wednesday, June 10th. We will be touring the Foote/ Billyard House at 25 Massachusetts Street from 4 to 5 PM. NHS members only -reservations are required. 5:30 to 6:30 is our picnic at the NHS pavilion - bring a dish to pass and your table setting. Drinks and meat tray provided. 6:30 to 6:55 is our annual meeting in the NHS Meeting Room. Public concert (see above) follows at 7 PM. For reservations and more email nhs&frontier.com or call or text 585-465-0971.   

The NHS Calendar "Growing Up in Nunda and Portage" is still available at the Nunda Family Pharmacy, Bell Memorial Library, on eBay and at the Nunda Historical Society. Supplies are limited! This year's calendar's are only $15! For information and a copy of the supplement that contains the photo captions, go to our new Calendar Page.

Our 2026 lineup of NHS programs and activities is available in our Meeting Room!

IT'S TIME TO RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP FOR 2026! The new membership form is found in our  Offices

Our Spring 2026 Newsletter is now available! Click here to go to a pdf version.

Both Volume I and II of Nunda Notables by Peter Piraino are available for $12 at the Nunda Family Pharmacy, Bell Memorial Library or the NHS. For information and an order sheet, go to our gift shop!

Don't forget - our self-guided history walking tour is open. Just stop by our pavilion and pick up one of the tour guides and take a walk through history!

We do have some older historical calendars for sale for only $2.00!  Each one is full of local photos and area history! Stop by and see what is available!

The Nunda Museum and Rose Shave Gallery will be open on Sunday, June 7th and Sunday June 21st from 2 to 4 PM. Also join us at the NHS Building on Sunday, June 21st at 2:30 for Alumni Memories. All Nunda/Dalton/Keshequa alumni are welcome to come and share your favorite school memories! The program is free and refreshments will be served. You can attend in person or join us live through Zoom! Just contact us for the login information by June 20th. This is part of our Childhood Memories series of programs designed to collect and preserve memories and stories about growing up in the Nunda and Portage areas!

We have recently added a new basketball story by NHS member Bob Gelser to our website! You will find it on our Basketball Story page!

We have added three new books to our list of local history books for sale! They are "The Diaries of Justus L. Barker: Book One 1855 to 1859" by Pam Cox,  and "The Yesterday Series; Articles written by Thomas S Cook for the Nunda News 1977-1982, Vol 1 and 2.  They are now available in the NHS gift shop, the Nunda Family Pharmacy and can be purchased on Amazon.

Be sure to catch our daily local history post on our Facebook page!

  Would you like to learn more about Nunda area history? The NHS gift shop has a good selection of local history books. For our 2026 catalog and an order sheet, go to our gift shop!

Looking for Nunda History? Check out our history room!

Give a lasting gift of history to the Nunda Community - donate to the Nunda Historical Society's Endowment Fund. Click here for more information.

If your club or group would like a tour of the Museum and Rose Shave Gallery, please contact us!

We have a variety of local history items for sale in our gift shop!

Please click on the door below to learn more about the NHS and the History of the Nunda Area!

 

 

 

 

 

Meeting Room

 Meeting information,
program calendar

History Room

 Explore Nunda's history
in stories, photos, and more!

 News Room

 Upcoming Events,
Special Notices

 
Reference Desk

Resources, links, and
records available to
researchers

 Museum & Rose Shave Gallery

Overview of our Nunda museum and gallery

 

 

 

 

 

Gift Shop

NHS gifts and item
in Nunda Area History

Offices

  Society info, officers
membership form

Mail Room

Contact information,
mailing address

 Workroom

Take part in NHS projects, committees & activities

 School Room

 Adventures in Nunda History and Lesson Plans

 

 


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