The Key to the Future is the Past

Welcome to HAL!

 

Welcome to the Historic Amsterdam League (HAL) web site. The Historic Amsterdam League was established in July of 2010 in conjunction with the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the 1885 chartering of the City of Amsterdam, N.Y.  HAL is a nonprofit and nonpartisan citizen based 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and protection of the physical, cultural, and natural heritage of the City of Amsterdam N. Y.

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Please take a few minutes to explore our site, check out our publications, drop us a note, ask us a question, explore the links, and make yourself at home.  If you like what you see and believe that history and heritage aren’t just what happened yesterday, but are the road that led us to where we are today and the path that can show us the way to tomorrow, consider joining us on that journey - we’d be honored to welcome you as HAL’s newest member!

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Join HAL Now!

Membership forms are available at:

Amsterdam Free Library

The Book Hound – 16 East Main Street

City Hall – City Historian’s Office

This Website – Click Here

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Historic Amsterdam League Publications

Explore the history and heritage of Amsterdam through HAL publications:

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Neighborhoods of Amsterdam

2011-2017 booklets now available – more to come

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Amsterdam Postcards

42 original, historic photo, and antique reproduction cards in an ongoing series

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Amsterdam Icons Calendars

A new locally themed offering annually

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Start or complete your collection today.

Click here for details, availability locations, and website ordering information.