by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Jan 24, 2017 | Archives
Now available at the Tyler History Center and Arms Family Museum gift shops. Founded in the Mahoning Valley during 1837, a tiny settlement of secular German immigrants grew into one of the most influential centers of Jewish life in the Midwest. Home to nationally... by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Jan 6, 2017 | On Exhibit
The Mahoning Valley Historical Society is proud to introduce a newly constructed viewing stand for the mural that adorned the auditorium hallway in the former Rayen High School on Benita Avenue, which was designed and installed by long-time Rayen art teacher, Mr. John... by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Aug 23, 2016 | Education
Let us bring the museum to you with our traveling suitcases! Our interactive presentations explore the history and culture of the Mahoning Valley. Each presentation includes original and reproduction artifacts, images, maps, and activities for children to examine.... by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Apr 26, 2014 | Archives
The History of Idora Park (1899—1984) by Rick Shale In the mid-1890s streetcar companies across America looked for ways to increase ridership in the evenings and on the weekends when the regular commuter traffic slacked off. Their solution was to tap into the thirst... by Mahoning Valley Historical Society | Sep 26, 2012 | Walking Wick Avenue
The Wick Avenue neighborhood developed after the Civil War into Youngstown’s premier address during the late nineteenth century. The city’s industrial and financial leaders built sprawling mansions surrounded by lush gardens and manicured lawns to share with their...
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