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2018 WCHS Open House
The 27th Annual Open House of the Wyoming County Historical Society will be held on Sunday, May 20, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Quilt Display The quilts on display have been donated to the historical society by Robert Fellows II. Commemorative Ornaments for Sale Used Book Sale Tour the Museum and the Genealogical Library…
Used History and Genealogy Books for Sale
Our good friend and WCHS volunteer, Dick Squier, passed away recently and his estate is offering the following books for resale at the society. Please use our contact form and let us know which books you would like. We’ll tell you the cost and calculate the shipping fee. “Chapters in Northeastern Pennsylvania history: Luzerne, Lackawanna,…
WCHS in December
Visit the Wyoming County Historical Society this month! This historical society in Tunkhannock will be open on the following days from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM: Wednesday, December 6 Wednesday, December 13 Saturday, December 16 Wednesday, December 20 THESE GREAT GIFTS ARE AVAILABLE 1869 Wyoming County Map 62” X 40” On Satin $225 (Pre-Order With…
WCHS Open House, May 21, 2017
Our annual Open House will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2017. We’re commemorating a very special 100-year anniversary this year, and we hope you can join us for the special exhibits.
Used Book and CD Sale
The following books and CDs are on the sale table at the Wyoming County Historical Society. Please come by and purchase them during normal hours. Books Each book is priced separately and will be marked. 33. Handy Book for Genealogists by Everton; Blue hardbound 8.5” x 11” (1971) 297pp 34. The Wrath of Agnes (June 1972)…
Commemorative Ornaments Fundraiser
The Wyoming County Historical Society is selling ornaments which commemorate the history of Wyoming County. Each one represents a building, landmark, or location that has had a significant impact on our county. They are produced by Hestia and were originally sold by the Mary-Go-Round store in Tunkhannock. The ornaments are $20 each (plus $6.80 for priority…
Founder’s Day 2016 at WCHS
This year, Founder’s Day at the Wyoming County Historical Society is going to be the best ever. The society will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Download a PDF with all the details: 2016 Founders Day. Special event author’s book signings: Kathleen Steele, author of The Building of the Tunkhannock…
AMERICAN PICKERS To Film In Pennsylvania
The TV show “American Pickers” on the History Channel is planning to film in Pennsylvania this summer. If you or someone you know has a large, private collection send us your: name, phone number, location and description of the collection with photos to: americanpickers@cineflix.com or call 855-old-rust (855-653-7878). Download the PDF to learn more: Pennsylvania American Pickers Casting…
Open House 2016
Wyoming County Historical Society 25th Annual Open House Download the PDF flyer: Open House 2016 Sunday, May 15, 2016, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Featuring Indian Artifacts from the collection of Roger Williams THEN AND NOW: Collection of Historic Wyoming County Photographs (From the Tunkhannock New-Age and the Wyoming County Historical Society, 1989–2000) Tour the Genealogical Library and the…
Christmas In Our Hometown 2015
Join the historical society for Christmas In Our Hometown, December 5, 2015, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. You can download this flyer as a PDF, too. See you then!