Nassau County Historical Society

St. George’s Church, Hempstead.
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Membership Renewals for 2018

Membership information and payment details, are available on the Membership page.

Next scheduled meeting is:

Hillwood

Sunday, December 2, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
“Marjorie Merriweather Post and her Long Island estate, Hillwood”
Kenneth G. Mensing, formerly historian at C. W. Post
Community Church of East Williston

Take a journey back in time with a historic slide presentation about famed Post Cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post and her Long Island estate, Hillwood. The estate is now home to LIU-Post College. Former C.W. Post Historian, Kenneth G. Mensing, uses Post family private photos to reveal a glimpse into this magnificent former estate and the pioneering businesswoman who called it home.

More information, and directions, are provided on our Calendar page. There you will also find information about past and future meetings.

Take a look around!

Disclaimers:
The Nassau County Historical Society is a volunteer organization which operates for the society’s membership. We regret that are unable to fill any research requests, including genealogical inquires.

Membership/Subscription Payments and Donations

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NCHS-Announce e-mail list

Members of the Society, and other interested individuals, are invited to subscribe to the NCHS-announce e-mail list to receive e-mail announcements of upcoming Society meetings.
To subscribe, go to: NCHS-Announce.

NCHS Journal
vol. 72, 2017

The current Journal, vol. 72, 2017, was mailed to members and subscribers in January 2018.
Contact us if you did not receive your copy.
You may view the Table of Contents, and President Naylor’s “Last Word” reviewing the society’s events of 2017. The Journal is one of the benefits of membership in the NCHS.

NCHS Journal Cumulative Indexes

The previously published cumulative indexes to our Journal are available online. These indexes, 1937-1957 and 1958-1988, combined with the current list of articles since 1989, are keyword searchable by title, author, and subject.
Hearty thanks to Trustee David Doucette for his efforts on this project.