Memberships
As a CCHS member, you’ll enjoy free access to our exhibitions and research library, discounts and special invites on lectures and other events, and free access to dozens of partner museums. Membership is a vital way to provide continued support to our programming.
Core Memberships
All memberships include the following benefits:- Free admission to CCHS properties
- Reciprocal Membership with the Empire State Museums Reciprocal Program
- Unlimited free use of CCHS library and genealogical resources
- Invitation to special events and discounts for special events, lectures and other public programs
Patron Memberships
Patron Memberships include everything in a Core Membership plus reciprocal member privileges to more than 1,300 museums through the North American Reciprocal Museum Program.- Patron Sponsor includes two guest passes
- Patron Benefactor includes four guest passes
Business Member
Core Membership Benefits for two adults and youths under 18 plus recognition on our online Business Supporters page.Business Sponsor
Core Membership Benefits for two adults and youths under 18 and recognition on our online Business Supporters page, plus:- Four guest passes to all of our historic properties
- Private, behind-the-scenes tour of all properties with the CCHS curator
- Two tickets to First Columbians annual benefit and special recognition in the First Columbians program
Agriculture in Columbia County
Product Details
Vol 7, No 3
In this issue:
- President’s Letter
- Working Together on the Hudson Valley Farm, Martin Bruegel
- Growing History: The Shaker Seed Industry at Mt. Lebanon, Sharon Duane Koomler
- Rural Taverns in Early America, Paul T. Veillette
- Horse Sheds, Mary Howell
- From the Field to the Table History of Migrant Workers, Mary J. Howell
- Picking Fruit: Photo Collage
- Making the Most of the Rye, Juanita Snyder Knott
- Apples and Pears
- Book Review: “Farm, Shop, Landing”
- The Columbia Land Conservancy, Peter J. Paden
- Farming at Van Buren’s Lindenwald, Thomas J. Fraser
- A Columbia County Dairyman’s Story, Eric Ooms
- Putting the Culture Back Into Agriculture, Isabel Livingston
- Columbia’s Bounty, Taitia Shelow with photographs by Jane Feldman
- The History of Four Generations at Golden Harvest Farm, Alexandra Anderson-Spivy
- From the Collections of the Columbia County Historical Society
- News of the Columbia County Historical Society
- Covered Bridges, Jim Eyre
On the Cover: Apples ripe for picking, photo courtesy Mary J. Howell.