Past Exhibits

Those Who Served: Items From The Clothing Collection

From dresses and t-shirts to uniforms, for our 2020 exhibits, we are highlighting items from our collection of clothing. There are over 3,000 items in the collection.  Those Who Served: Items From The Clothing Collection looks at uniforms of men and women who served in the military and in support organizations.

Those Who Served: Items From The Clothing Collection will be up through the end of the year.

Want to know more about Geneva and the Civil War ?  – Enjoy blog articles about banking in the 1860sLincoln’s assassination126th New York Infantrythe draft riots in New York City, and the Emancipation Proclamation.   Explore our exhibit Now Is the Time of Our Country’s Need or An Irrepressible Conflict: The Empire State in the Civil War at the New York State Museum.  Tour battlefields through the American Battlefield Trust.

Wnat to know more about Geneva and World War I – Enjoy blog articles about the diaries of Alice Seward (Part OneTwo and Three) and the Herenedeen family (Part One and Two), the Geneva War Chestambulance driver Andrew Hubbs, “Geneva’s Gallant Sons,” and Geneva’s “busted Yankees.”  Watch an episode of Geneva’s Stories.  View our exhibit A Changing World or the exhibit A Spirit of Sacrifice at the New York State Museum.  Visit the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.