HALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HALSTEAD, KS

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The Halstead Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Halstead, Kansas. The society was founded in 1974 with the aim of preserving the history of the Halstead community and sharing it with the public. The society's collection includes artifacts, photographs, documents, and other memorabilia that are relevant to the history of Halstead and the surrounding areas.

The society operates a museum which is open to the public. The museum houses exhibits on the history of Halstead, including displays on agriculture, industry, transportation, and education. There is also a room dedicated to the Harvey Girls, who were waitresses employed by the Fred Harvey Company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

In addition to its museum, the Halstead Historical Society also hosts events and programs throughout the year. These include lectures, tours, and special exhibits. The society is staffed by volunteers and relies on donations to support its operations.

Overall, the Halstead Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the history of Halstead and the surrounding areas. Its museum and programs provide a valuable resource for locals and visitors alike who are interested in learning about the unique history and culture of this region of Kansas.

HALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HALSTEAD KS. US MID #8402000385

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact HALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
116 E 1ST ST
HALSTEAD
KS
67056

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HALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402000385
Name HALSTEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 481077539
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.005466, -97.505288
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 079
US Census Tract: 030600
US Census Block: 4037