Flushing Historical Society (Flushing, New York, N.Y.)

Hide Profile

Founded 1903 and ceased to function 1980. Collected manuscripts and artifacts pertaining to Flushing history.

Also, a catalog from a Flushing Historical Society exhibit, containing listing of books, paintings, documents, and artifacts owned by Society, compiled in the mid-20's or early 1930's. Collection contains documents regarding centennial celebration of Flushing village, 1937; documents on tricentennial celebration of founding of Town of Flushing, 1945; pamphlets published by Society about Long Island Indians and Flushing history, 1930's-1940's; and correspondence and other items from officers and members, 1903-1967.

From the description of Records, [ca. 1898]-1967. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155478783

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Flushing Historical Society (Flushing, New York, N.Y.),. Miscellaneous documents, 1786-1953, 1880-1930 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Red Ants of America (Theatrical troupe). Records, [ca. 1910-1920]. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf United States. Selective Service System. Local Board 173. Records, 1917-1918. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Flushing Historical Society (Flushing, New York, N.Y.),. Miscellaneous volumes, 1661-[ca. 1970], 1870-1910 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
referencedIn Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941. Papers, 1906-1943. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
referencedIn Queens Borough Public Library. Long Island Division. Historical societies, Queens Co., Flushing Historical Society / [compiled by Queens Borough Public Library, Long Island Division]. Queens Borough Public Library
creatorOf Flushing Institute. Records, [ca. 1840]-1939. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Flushing Improvement Association. Records, 1880-1881. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Mutual Fire Engine Company, No. 1. Records of the Mutual Fire Engine Company, No. 1, 1854-1909. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Flushing (New York, N.Y.). Flushing village and town archives, 1786-1881, 1817-1876 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Flushing Historical Society (Flushing, New York, N.Y.). Records, [ca. 1898]-1967. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Smith Fund. Account books, 1845-1866. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Flushing Historical Society (Flushing, New York, N.Y.). Maps, 1919-1954, 1920-1935 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Sugden, Thomas D. (Thomas Dodgson), d. 1923. Papers and sketches, 1891-1920. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
creatorOf Hartel, Gertrude, 1894-1975. Papers, [19--?] New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941. person
associatedWith Committee of the Flushing Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Flushing Improvement Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Flushing Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith Flushing (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Hartel, Gertrude, 1894-1975. person
associatedWith Helleran Agency. corporateBody
associatedWith Monthly Meeting of Friends of Flushing (Orthodox : 1828-1830 : Flushing, New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Monthly Meeting of New York (Society of Friends : ca. 1671-1828 : New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Mutual Fire Engine Company, No. 1. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Legislature. corporateBody
associatedWith Peck family family
associatedWith Queens Borough Public Library. Long Island Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Red Ants of America (Theatrical troupe) corporateBody
associatedWith Smith Fund. corporateBody
associatedWith Sugden, Thomas D. (Thomas Dodgson), d. 1923. person
associatedWith United States. Selective Service System. Local Board 173. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--Nassau County
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)--Long Island
New York (State)--New York
Long Island (N.Y.)
Suffolk County (N.Y.)
New York (State)--Suffolk County
Nassau County (N.Y.)
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)--Queens County
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)
Subject
Apartment houses
Courts
Society of Friends
History
Indians of North America
Insurance
Real property
Quakers
Taxation
Transportation
Occupation
Activity
Compilers

Corporate Body

Active 1880

Active 1881

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fj785k

Ark ID: w6fj785k

SNAC ID: 51616764