News
Monday, Mar. 16th, 2020
Call or email with research requests - We are CLOSED to the public but remain in service until further notice.
We are CLOSED to the public until further notice - But the staff remains connected by email and phone to answer your requests!
email: museum @ vi.potsdam.ny.us
phone: 315-265-6910
Stay calm and study history!
Food for thought: The history of toilet paper:
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COVID-19 UPDATE
April 3, 2020
We have closed until further notice due to COVID-19; to help slow the spread of the virus, protect the public, and our employees.
However... we have some homework for you!
Pin Point Potsdam is an on-line project we are rolling out now because we need your help and you may have TIME on your hands or know a young scholar looking for something challenging!
Stay Tuned....
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?
A History of Telecommunications
Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Collected from the people of Potsdam, we are showcasing
different forms of communication and telecommunication. We are displaying the following items; computers, telephones, radios, cell phones, game consoles (like Nintendo 64), typewriters, lanterns, clocks and much more!
For more updated posts about the museum, please visit our Facebook page 
RESEARCHERS: If you are traveling to the museum to do research, please call ahead and make an appointment so the staff can locate the appropriate files. Sometimes a family file contains just one obituary from a newspaper, other files may contain dozens of folders and personal letters.
2 Park Street . Civic Center . Potsdam . NY . 13676
315.265.6910
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