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Founding Mothers: Great Women in Mahoning Valley History
“Founding Mothers: Great Women in Mahoning Valley History!” Catherine Dougherty Hillman, Margaret Van Horn Dwight, Dora Schwebel, Mary Ann Campana…The lives of these women are woven into the history...
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MVHS Receives Grant from the History Fund
The Mahoning Valley Historical Society has received a $4500 grant award from the statewide History Fund, Ohio History Connection’s competitive matching grant program for history.
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Tyler History Center Opens with Regular Hours
Tyler History Center open Tuesday-Friday from 1:-00 to 5:00 p.m. Free admission to the exhibit gallery in January!
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New Operating Hours
New hours begin at the History Center and Arms Family Museum on Tuesday May 26
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Bites & Bits of History Summer Schedule Announced
The free Bites and Bits of History lunchtime lecture program schedule is set through September. This program is held at Noon, every third Thursday at the Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center. Doors...
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Oct 9: Downtown & Wick Avenue Walking Tours
Join the Mahoning Valley Historical Society and Youngstown CityScape for free walking tours of Downtown Youngstown and Wick Avenue. Tours will begin at 5:00 p.m. The downtown tour will begin at the...
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#GivingTuesday
Make a commitment to celebrate the history of the people of the Mahoning Valley!
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October 6: Nonviolence and the Civil Rights Movement
Minijean Brown Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine, and Jeff Steinberg, director of Sojourn to the Past, from San Mateo, California, will be speaking at 6:00 p.m. at the Tyler History Center on the...
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David Tod & The Civil War
The Mahoning Valley Historical Society’s next free History to Go lecture will be on Thursday, November 7th at 6:30 p.m. in the Tod Homestead Cemetery Chapel. Traci Manning, The Historical Society’s...
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2014 Historic Preservation Award Winners
The Historic Preservation Committee of the MVHS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Historic Preservation Awards. These awards honor those in Mahoning and Trumbull...
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Founders Day Open House
Founders Day Open House at the Arms Family Museum Sunday September 7th from 1-5 p.m. The museum will be open for tours The education staff will have indoor and outdoor games and activities for all...
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Cookie Table & Cocktails 2016
The fourth annual fundraiser will be held February 6th at the Tyler History Center
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Vintage Youngstown Kitchen Steel Cabinets Return to the Valley
A collection of pristine Youngstown Kitchen cabinets will be exhibited at the Tyler History Center, starting Saturday, January 30.
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John D. Megown – An Early 20th Century Perspective
John D. Megown was a professional photographer in Youngstown during the early decades of the 20th Century. Megown photographed a wide variety of subjects, both commercial and scenic. His work is a...
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May 7: Memories of Mama’s Kitchen Tasting Event
Enjoy samples of Mama's favorite recipes!
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UnCaged – Extraordinary Women of the American Civil War
Free Event! Tuesday, March 12th 7:00 p.m. Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center, 325 West Federal Street, Downtown Youngstown Free adjacent parking Traci Manning, the Historical Society’s Curator of...
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Extraordinary Woman – Laura Keene
Laura Keene was born in England in 1826 and took the stage early in the 1850s. She moved to America in 1852 to advance her craft in the emerging world of American theatre. She found success on the...
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