Now available at the Tyler History Center and Arms Family Museum gift shops
Educational Programs
Bring MVHS to your Classroom
Schedule a free suitcase presentation!
Bites & Bits of History
May 18: Historic Preservation: Architecture is a reflection of the economy, design influences, and trends of the day
Paul Hagman, Local Architect
Hidden Gems: Unique Objects from our Collection
The next exhibit in the Youngstown Foundation Community History Gallery will bring to light some of the historical society’s rarely seen artifacts. We collect objects
Rayen High School Mural Now On Display
A newly constructed viewing stand allows for a 10′ section of the mural to be on display.
Beauty Revealed: Restored Paintings from the Wirt Collection
Now on exhibit at The Arms Family Museum
A Tale of Three Sisters
Clothing from the Arms Collection. Now open at The Arms Family Museum
Michael McGovern, the “Puddler Poet”
While McGovern stirred the iron, he also stirred his thoughts and impression, gathering the words to be molded into the poetry for which he is best remembered.
MVHS Receives Grant from the History Fund
The Mahoning Valley Historical Society has received a $4500 grant award from the statewide History Fund, Ohio History Connection’s competitive matching grant program for history.
BMAMV: Historic Advertising
The Business & Media Archives Collection has over 6,000 digital images indexed in its database. They are searchable by name, date and subject and cover
Media Monday: YPD Gets Film Projector
The Youngstown Police Department got a new teaching tool in 1966: a film projector. From the WKBN Flashbacks series.
