CUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CARLISLE, PA

1962 Buick Special station wagon These Specials were probably considered too small for traditional Buick customers. The larger 1964 and later ones were good sellers.
1962 Buick Special station wagon Credit: Hugo-90

The Cumberland County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1874, it is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Cumberland County and the surrounding region. The society's collections include over 15,000 artifacts and documents, including furniture, clothing, photographs, and manuscripts. The society's library and archives also contain over 30,000 books, maps, and other historical materials.

The society operates several historic properties in the Carlisle area, including the Two Mile House, a 19th-century farmhouse that serves as the society's headquarters and museum. The society also operates the Hamilton Library and the Shaffer Library, both of which are historic buildings that house the society's collections.

In addition to preserving and sharing the history of Cumberland County, the society also provides educational programs and events for the community. These include lectures, workshops, and tours of historic properties. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter and maintains an active presence on social media.

Overall, the Cumberland County Historical Society serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Cumberland County and the surrounding region. Its collections, programs, and events provide a window into the past and help to ensure that the region's history is preserved for future generations.

CUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CARLISLE PA. US MID #8404200478

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 728,011 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

1962 Buick Special station wagon These Specials were probably considered too small for traditional Buick customers. The larger 1964 and later ones were good sellers.
1955 Plymouth Belvedere Carlisle Pennsylvania Fairgrounds
1955 Plymouth Carlisle Pennsylvania Fairgrounds Car Meet
1953 Studebaker Champion hardtop
Fort Hunter Fort Hunter Heckton Church along the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Fort Hunter Fort Hunter with the Susquehanna River in the distance. This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
City Island, Harrisburg City Island, Harrisburg, in the middle of the Susquehanna River. The core of the city can be viewed across the river to the north. This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Waiting Hoppers An NS Hopper Train waits at PC S Ferry to continue south in Harrisburg. Dauphin, PA
Pennsylvania State Capitol I labored mightily to get this shot lined up ... only kidding; it was a quick grab from a moving car. The handsome capitol building dates from 1906.
FNB Field - Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg Senators (Washington Nationals Double-A)
CRACKER BARREL (3) Pour sortir du restaurant, il faut passer par la boutique, ce qui peut inciter à quelques achats non prévus !
CRACKER BARREL (2) Après cette longue étape, nous déjeunons dans ce restaurant : - salade de crudités - blanc de poulet accompagné de purée - glace à la vanille - coca.

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CUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND HAMILTON LIBRARY AS
21 N PITT ST
CARLISLE
PA
17013

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MID # 8404200478
Name CUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND HAMILTON LIBRARY AS
Alternate Name CUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 231522656
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 1,339,574
REVENUE 728,011
LAT/LONG 40.201176, -77.191541
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 041
US Census Tract: 012200
US Census Block: 2009