The Holland Society of New York
A historical and genealogical society founded to collect and preserve information respecting the early history and settlement of New Netherland by the Dutch.
On May 17, 2022 the Holland Society of New York hosted it first presentation of the Holland Society of New York’s 2022 Lecture Series at St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery. We are pleased to share the video here.Continue reading Video: Dr. Andrea Mosterman Ph.D.’s presentation “Spaces of Enslavement and Resistance in Dutch New York”
This article is published as part of the project ‘Stories from the Shared Dutch-American History,’ led by the International Heritage Cooperation Program of the Dutch National ArchivesContinue reading Dutch-American Stories: New Amsterdam – What’s in A Name?
This article is published as part of the project ‘Stories from the Shared Dutch-American History,’ led by the International Heritage Cooperation Program of the Dutch National Archives.Continue reading Dutch-American Stories: Mayken’s World
This article is published as part of the project ‘Stories from the Shared Dutch-American History,’ led by the International Heritage Cooperation Program of the Dutch National Archives.Continue reading Dutch-American Stories: The “Patron Saint of New York”
Welcome to our new website! We’re so excited to share our new design and new logo. Continue reading Welcome to Our new Website!
The Board of Trustees of The Holland Society of New York is pleased to announce that the membership of the Holland Society has voted overwhelmingly to expand membership eligibility.Continue reading The Holland Society Expands Membership Eligibility
Dear Members,Due to the coronavirus outbreak, we will be holding the Annual Meeting virtually on Saturday, April 24th at 4 p.m. EST. We will provide a link to join prior to the meeting.Whether or not you can join us, please vote remotely using this link to access the proxy ballot. Votes will be accepted fromContinue reading Proxy Ballot for 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the Holland Society of New York voted unanimously on Saturday, February 13th, 2021, to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the Holland Society of New York. This amendment would recognize all direct line descendants as eligible for Society membership. The full Members article of the Constitution is listed belowContinue reading Proposed Amendment to the Holland Society Constitution
Now is the season for giving, and this year your donation is more important than ever. All Society activities are made possible by annual dues from you, our members and friends, as well as through your annual donations. Please join me in supporting the Holland Society’s annual fundraising as we conclude 2020.Continue reading Holland Society Annual Appeal
Dear Members, Friends, and Guests, Due to the coronavirus, President Bogart has made the decision to further postpone the 2020 Annual Dinner. Instead, our 2020 honorees will be honored at the 2021 Annual Banquet, to be held at the Lotos Club on Saturday, October 30th. We will present the Medals of Distinguished Achievement in theContinue reading Update: Rescheduled 2020 Annual Dinner