Our extremely popular trip to Albany is now in its third year. Join NEHGS as we explore the vast resources of the New York State Library and the New York State Archives in Albany. The trip includes individual consultations, expert lectures, a reception,and a group dinner.

 

Wednesday, July 24

1:00 - 1:30p.m.               Welcome, Introductions, and Overview of the Week (Hotel Albany)

1:45p.m.                            Bus Departs Hotel Albany for Cultural Education Center

2:00 - 4:00p.m.               Orientations to New York State Library & New York State Archives

4:00p.m.                            Bus Departs Cultural Education Center for Hotel Albany

after 4:00 p.m.                Check in, Hotel Albany                 

5:30p.m.                           Consultation sign-ups

6:00p.m.                           Light Reception

 

Thursday, July 25                             

8:50a.m.                            Coach Departs Hotel Albany for NYSL/NYSA

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.      Personal Research and Consultations

5:00p.m.                           Coach Departs NYSL/NYSA for Hotel Albany

5:30 - 6:30p.m.               New York Research Before 1880: Chris Child, David Dearborn, Henry Hoff, David Lambert (Hotel Albany)

 

Friday, July 26   

8:50a.m.                            Coach Departs Hotel Albany for NYSL/NYSA

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.      Personal Research and Consultations

5:00p.m.                           Coach Departs NYSL/NYSA for Hotel Albany

6:30p.m.                           Closing Dinner, Hotel Albany

 

Saturday, July 27

9:15a.m.                            Coach Departs Hotel Albany for NYSL/NYSA

9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.      Personal Research and Consultations

5:00p.m.                           Coach Departs NYSL/NYSA for Hotel Albany

 

Sunday, July 28

by 11:00 a.m.     Check out, Hotel Albany

 

Staff experts

Christopher Child

David Dearborn

Henry Hoff

David Allen Lambert

 

This tour is sold out. Please email education@nehgs.org to be placed on a waiting list.

 

Fees include lodging as detailed above, opening reception, two dinners, coach transportation to and from the Hotel Albany and New York State Library/Archives, consultations, orientations, and tours.

 

Cancellation Policy

Written cancellations received before June 15, 2013, will be subject to a $300 per person cancellation fee. No refund is possible after this date. Fees are based on group participation. There is no refund for services or portions of the tour not taken,or for participants who do not complete the tour.