“Objects Tell Stories: Treasures of the New-York Historical Society” Virtual Presentation

Founded in 1804, the New-York Historical Society is New York’s oldest museum with collections that cover four centuries of American history and art. Hear the stories behind some of our most treasured historical pieces in this interactive, docent-led presentation. Among the highlights: the camp bed that George Washington slept on at Valley Forge; the silver Tiffany & Co. controller handle that was used on the maiden voyage of the NYC subway in 1903; Hudson River School masterpieces; and John James Audubon’s watercolors.











When: Fri., May. 15, 2020 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: $10
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Founded in 1804, the New-York Historical Society is New York’s oldest museum with collections that cover four centuries of American history and art. Hear the stories behind some of our most treasured historical pieces in this interactive, docent-led presentation. Among the highlights: the camp bed that George Washington slept on at Valley Forge; the silver Tiffany & Co. controller handle that was used on the maiden voyage of the NYC subway in 1903; Hudson River School masterpieces; and John James Audubon’s watercolors.

Buy tickets/get more info now