Please join us on Sunday, March 24, at 4 pm to celebrate the publication of a new Hoboken Historical Museum oral history chapbook, "The Basic Goodness of People," based on the  recollections of long-time Hoboken resident and intrepid volunteer, Rose Orozco.  When people get together in Hoboken to help one another—whether in an extreme crisis like Superstorm … Continue reading Oral History Chapbook Party: “The Basic Goodness of People” Recollections of Rose Orozco →

The Museum is pleased to host a new series of screenings of Black Maria Film Festival award-winning films, presented by Festival director Jane Steuerwald. This year's series kicks off on Wednesday, Mar. 13, at 7 pm,  featuring a few selections from Black Maria 2019 collection of short documentaries in the theme of Women's "Herstory" Month, featuring an … Continue reading Black Maria Film Series, Women’s History Month theme →

Join us for the first guest lecture associated with the exhibition, “Greetings from Hudson County,” on Sunday, March 3 at 4 pm. Archivist and avid postcard collector, Cynthia Harris, whose official job is Manager of the New Jersey Room (Archives) at Jersey City Free Public Library, will speak about the origins of postcards in the … Continue reading Postcard Talk: Cynthia Harris, “Greetings from Hudson County” →