The St. Lawrence County Historical Association (SLCHA)[2] is a non-profit organization, notable for owning and operating the Silas Wright Museum.[3][4] It preserves the history of St. Lawrence County.
| Founded | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Area served | St. Lawrence County |
| Product | Silas Wright Museum |
Key people | Executive Director Robert H. Clarke Collections Manager Currently Vacant Archives Manager Currently Vacant[1] |
| Website | http://www.slcha.org |
History
editThe Association was first founded in 1947, and was chartered in 1955. In 1965, the Association's archives began being stored in a Baptist church in Richville. The Silas Wright Museum was opened in 1978 and the archives were moved there. The Association was accredited by the American Alliance of Museums in 1982.[5]
References
edit- ^ "People". Retrieved 2016-06-23.
- ^ "The Free Dictionary by Farlex". Retrieved 2009-05-10.
- ^ "NEW YORK STATE ARTS". Retrieved 2009-05-10.
- ^ "MuseumsUSA". Retrieved 2009-05-10.
- ^ "History of the SLCHA". Retrieved 2009-05-10.